The new film unwinds in one take, lasting ninety minutes, and by some miracle we grow happily accustomed to its rhythm, like children held rapt by a bedtime story.

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The choice of words is spare, simple and unaffected, and the rhythm is perfect: despite the sadness that overlays many pieces, they flow with the comforting lull of a bedtime story.

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Who knew germ-fighting could sound like a bedtime story.

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We did story time, bath time, bedtime - and then once they were in bed, that would be my time.

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Like small children at bedtime, Wall Street likes to be told a comforting story.

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