How True to the Conducting Life IsTár?
Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The movieTaropens with an unlikely dramatic gambit: the recitation of a resume. Lydia Tar, played with bristling confidence by Cate Blanchett, is being introduced at a public conversation. The audience knows better. That doesnt exactly make this a feminist epic. Then he destroys her. But a woman who occupies a series of the most rarefied podiums borders on science fiction....