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purest

  • superlative of pure.

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Jia Zhangke takes an empathetic look at criminal brotherhoods in China in his new gangster film Ash Is Purest White.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2019

“Ash Is Purest White” is directed by Jia Zhangke, who specializes in small, involved tales that somehow unscroll into broader truths, often of the most withering sort, about his native land.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 15, 2019

Ash is Purest White has a ton of great reviews from when it debuted at Cannes last year, with The Playlist calling it a “feminist take on the gangster film.”

From The Verge • Feb. 9, 2019

Justin Chang has been writing daily diaries, capturing first-look impressions of movies like "Cold War," "Ash Is the Purest White," "Burning" and many more.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2018

And thus answered Ahura-Mazda, Purest, Heavenly: 'When the Third Night turns Itself to Light, the soul arises and goes forward; and a wind blows to meet it; a sweet-scented one, more sweet-scented than other winds.'

From Ailsa Paige by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)