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A tragi-comedy centered on the HR manager of Israel's largest industrial bakery, who sets out to save the reputation of his business and prevent the publication of a defamatory article.
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| Killer Movie ReviewsAndrea Chasea quirky film that offers much more than its unorthodox style that veers from tragedy to comedy and back again without every quite losing the laser-like focus on the struggle for people to assert their unique identity in a world that may not care |
| Film-Forward.comNora Lee MandelSurprising, humanistic tour through the detritus of global disorder with a motley individuated crew on an odyssey in a bleak, stormy landscape from Israel to ex-Soviet bloc. |
| EmanuelLevy.ComEmanuel LevyAs helmed by Eran Riklis, Israel's Oscar entry is a sharply observed serio comedy, in which a self-centered careerist is humanized by embarking on a journey that's both physical and allegorical. |
| eFilmCritic.comDan LybargerAs with "The Lemon Tree," Riklis has a Will Rogers-like affection for every character in his film. |
| Los Angeles TimesKenneth TuranMore than anything, this is an intelligent audience picture, a solid and engrossing piece of old-school filmmaking, both humane and character driven, in which the various protagonists learn something - not too much and not too easily - about the nature of their lives. |
| Film ThreatMatthew Sorrento[A] well-made piece we must admire, even if it doesn't grab us by the heart. |
| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatA bittersweet Israeli road movie about the difficulties of putting other people first. |
| sbs.com.auSimon FosterRiklis captures and inspires a sense of character and regional authenticity in his work, just as he did so wonderfully with The Lemon Tree. But there is also a nagging degree of contrivance with this film. |
| House Next DoorGlenn Heath Jr.The Human Resources Manager takes a tragicomic stand against the inhumanity of bureaucracy, but also inverts genre conventions to prolong the character's time together. |
| ScreenwizeSimon WeavingA sometimes serious, sometimes quirky road movie sees an HR Manager travel from Jerusalem to Romania with a dead body, a collection of strange characters, and a slowly developing conscience about the fate of the dead. |