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does a great combination act as narrator , jewish grandmother and subject -- taking us through a film that is part biography , part entertainment and part history

positive

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two young women whose lives were as claustrophic , suffocating and chilly as the attics to which they were inevitably consigned

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merely bad rather than painfully awful

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we ca n't accuse kung pow for misfiring , since it is exactly what it wants to be : an atrociously , mind-numbingly , indescribably bad movie .
negative