John Malkovich stars in the film adaptation of J.M. Coetzee’s Booker-winning novel, Disgrace. It is perfect casting: his disgraced academic David Lurie hides behind a complacent smirk and a drawl of weary superiority. But it’s hard to say what this solid but unadventurous film adds to Coetzee’s powerful source material.
Disgrace
John Malkovich is perfectly cast as a disgraced academic in the film adaptation of J.M. Coetzee’s Booker-winning novel