Sony Pictures Classics | Release Date: March 12, 2004
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amurabim.Dec 10, 2005
Forget politics and war, this israeli production has the sense of universality in a classic tale about grievance, loss and mourning. in the tradition of films like "in the bedroom", "in america", "the return" and the fabulous "the Forget politics and war, this israeli production has the sense of universality in a classic tale about grievance, loss and mourning. in the tradition of films like "in the bedroom", "in america", "the return" and the fabulous "the son´s room", "knafayim shvurot" (its original title) is a sad and devastating portrait of the survival of a family full of loneliness. desolating and realistic but ultimately hopeful, this film feels great and sad at the same time; however there´s a sense of the typical ending in this kind of movies: good ending, a little bittersweet and a lot of hope (feel-good movie) and that´s a little bit manipulating to me. Expand
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