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The Tattooist of Auschwitz review – proof that the Holocaust cannot be entertainment
All the things you expect from a classic drama are here: heroism, suspense, stirring music. But against a backdrop of true horror, this well-intentioned show becomes utterly grotesqueThere is that word, that name, sitting there in the title, coming up before each ad break: Auschwitz. There had better be a good reason to invoke it. The Tattooist of Auschwitz is a drama that raises the question of whether fiction can ever be an appropriate response to the Holocaust; on this evidence, perhaps...
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The Story Behind Peacock’s The Tattooist of Auschwitz
The mini-series is based on a true story, but some historians are not happy about its depiction of the Holocaust
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TV tonight: the adaptation of bestselling book The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Jonah Hauer-King , Harvey Keitel and Melanie Lynskey star in the chilling drama. Plus, Taskmaster on top form. Here’s what to watch this evening