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“Is it appropriate still for a German to have a gun? I only use that as an example of a country that's still deeply involved and engaged in the conversations about how to come to terms with the past. Certainly for that country, it's not forgotten.”

Quote by Stephen Daldry

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Stephen Daldry
Stephen Daldry

Stephen Daldry is a British director renowned for his exceptional contributions to the fields of theater and film. Born on May 2, 1960, he has gained international recognition since the 1990s. Daldry is known for his profound insight into complex themes and his masterful guidance of actors. more

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