The Jewish Cardinal (2013) ✭✭✭✭1/2

The Jewish Cardinal is as rich in contradictions and complexities as its title suggests. The film is based on the life of Jean-Marie Lustiger (Laurent Lucas), who was born of Jewish parents in 1926, converted to Catholicism at age 14 and eventually entered the priesthood. While this unlikely saga is certainly worthy of attention, director Ilan Duran Cohen is interested in a much larger