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Jojo Rabbit: Hitler humour and a child's eye view of war make for dark satire

  • Written by Benjamin Nickl, Lecturer in International Comparative Literature and Translation Studies, University of Sydney
Jojo's allegiances in the film are split between an imagined friends and a real hideaway. Fox Searchlight

Jojo Rabbit is not Disney Studios’ first foray into Hitler parody. In 1943, it produced der Fuehrer’s Face – an anti-Nazi film inside Donald Duck’s nightmares.

Now, Disney is the Australian distributor of Jojo Rabbit, a...

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