SXSW Film Preview: Dogtooth

Courtesy Austinist  Fri, 03/12/2010 - 7:00am

Imagine never being allowed to leave your house.

A couple of years ago, it would have been hard to imagine that someone would sequester their entire family for the entire span of their lives.

But then we found out about that guy in Austria and the tales of horror that he laid upon his household.

Dogtooth is not exactly the same story, but this Greek drama does touch on the same principle: an iron-fisted...



 

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