2007 · drama · romance · war
Strangers
Directed by Guy Nattiv, Erez Tadmor1h 20m2007
Six days in the lives of an Israeli living in a kibbutz and a Palestinian living in Paris, which starts with an accidental meeting in the Berlin Subway during the World cup finals, will change them completely.
Our read: Strangers (2007) reads as a sombre, steady, grounded drama · romance · war entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, steady, measured drama / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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