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IN TRANSLATION.(The Interpreter)(Movie Review)

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| April 25, 2005 | Lane, Anthony | COPYRIGHT 2005 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The new Sydney Pollack film, "The Interpreter," stars Nicole Kidman as Silvia Broome, an employee of the United Nations. Lonely and multilingual, Silvia bears a heavy responsibility: she sits in a booth and translates simultaneously from one tongue to another, fully aware that global war may be triggered if she leaves one of her participles dangling in midair. One night, returning to the booth to pick up her stuff, she overhears a conversation that hints at a dastardly crime. So is her life now in danger? Is she a plant, a threat, or a clue?

The crime in question is the possible slaying of Edmund Zuwanie (Earl Cameron), the president of Matobo--a fictitious ...

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