决不饶恕
决不饶恕

决不饶恕

2005TV ShowEnded1 SeasonMandarin
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IMDb6.0/10
Director: John LaingGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

This New Zealand crime drama follows the violent and chaotic life of Les, a young man involved in petty crime and struggling with addiction. As his life spirals out of control, he grapples with his violent tendencies and the consequences of his actions, particularly impacting those close to him. The film unflinchingly portrays the harsh realities of his existence and the cycle of destruction he seems unable to escape.

Critical Reception

决不饶恕 (Never Forgive) received mixed to positive reviews, often praised for its gritty realism and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. While some critics found its depiction of violence and despair bleak, others commended its unflinching look at a dark side of society. It was noted for its authentic portrayal of New Zealand's underbelly.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its raw and unflinching portrayal of a troubled life.
  • Performances are noted as strong and believable.
  • Some viewers found the bleak subject matter difficult to watch.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Film at the 2006 New Zealand Screen Awards.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the true story of Les Brown, a man whose life of crime and violence was widely reported in New Zealand media.

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