Mr. Jones (2019)

03/10/2019Thriller, Drama, History1h 59m

Overview

In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine, where he experiences the horrors of a famine. Everywhere he goes he meets henchmen of the Soviet secret service who are determined to prevent news about the catastrophe from getting out. Stalin’s forced collectivisation of agriculture has resulted in misery and ruin—the policy is tantamount to mass murder.

Agnieszka Holland

Director

Andrea Chalupa

Screenplay

Reviews

SWITCH.

A review by SWITCH.

8
Written by SWITCH. on February 9, 2020

A taut and stark thriller, one part espionage, one part survival, this is an extremely powerful true story, and one that has generally slipped under the radar. We are lucky that someone as talented as Agnieszka Holland took the helm of 'Mr Jones'. -...

CinemaSerf

A review by CinemaSerf

7
Written by CinemaSerf on February 3, 2024

James Norton delivers really quite well here as the journalist who stumbles upon and exposes one of the worst atrocities of Stalin's Soviet regime. Deep amidst the poverty-stricken Steppe, he gradually becomes aware that the dissolution of the tradit...

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