Chosen because he is an ordinary man who loves his country, Avner unquestioningly accepts and meets his team, deftly played by Daniel Craig, Ciaran Hinds, Mathieu Kassovitz and Hanns Zischler.

ECONOMIST: ��Munich�� is a meditation on vengeance. Pity about the facts

Amanda Root, almost out-mousing Isabelle Huppert in reticence, plays Anne Elliot, who once turned down Frederick Wentworth (Ciaran Hinds, who has the profile of a Regency miniature) and has regretted it ever since.

NEWYORKER: Persuasion