2013 · thriller · mystery · jerusalem
The Wonders
Directed by Avi Nesher1h 52m2013
Avi Nesher's new film tracks the complex relationship between a Jerusalem Graffiti artist and a mysterious modern day prophet who is imprisoned in an abandoned apartment across the Artist's window.
Our read: The Wonders (2013) reads as a neutral, kinetic, inventive thriller · mystery · jerusalem entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, kinetic, measured thriller / mystery, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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