Making sense of their radical dad
di Gary Goldstein The Los Angeles Times
Sisters and co-directors Emily and Sarah Kunstler attempt to come to terms with the memory of their contradictory father, late radical civil rights lawyer William Kunstler, in their absorbing documentary "William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe." Though the Kunstler offspring unearth no definitive reasons for their famous -- and often infamous -- dad's curious shift from defending such famed 1960s and '70s activists as the Mississippi Freedom Riders, the Catonsville 9, the Chicago 8 and members of the American Indian Movement, to later representing a series of accused rapists, assassins and terrorists, the film provides a rich and entertaining snapshot of America's Vietnam-era zeitgeist and of our nation's sometimes flawed legal system. [...]
di Gary Goldstein, articolo completo (1427 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 20 novembre 2009
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