Mr. Jones

6.9
2019 1 hr 59 min Drama , History , Thriller

In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine, where he experiences the horrors of a famine. Everywhere he goes he meets henchmen of the Soviet secret service who are determined to prevent news about the catastrophe from getting out. Stalin’s forced collectivisation of agriculture has resulted in misery and ruin—the policy is tantamount to mass murder.

  • Cast:
    James Norton , Vanessa Kirby , Peter Sarsgaard , Joseph Mawle , Kenneth Cranham , Celyn Jones , Krzysztof Pieczyński

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Reviews

Fluentiama
2019/10/03

Perfect cast and a good story

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Glimmerubro
2019/10/04

It is not deep, but it is fun to watch. It does have a bit more of an edge to it than other similar films.

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Dirtylogy
2019/10/05

It's funny, it's tense, it features two great performances from two actors and the director expertly creates a web of odd tension where you actually don't know what is happening for the majority of the run time.

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Bob
2019/10/06

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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