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The Task of the Translator

Plot: Lynne Sachs pays homage to Walter Benjamin’s essay "The Task of the Translator" through three studies of the human body. First, she listens to the musings of a wartime doctor grappling with the task of a kind-of cosmetic surgery for corpses
Release Date: Friday, January 1 2009
15 years ago
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Portrait of Lynne SachsLynne Sachs
Lynne Sachs was
48 in The Task of the Translator
as 'Director'
Thu, Aug 10 1961