
This sequel to "Yossi and Jagger" finds Dr. Yossi Gutmann reminiscing about his love ten years after his death. When he encounters a group of young soldiers, one of them, Tom, reignites his romantic feelings.... (Full plot summary below)
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This sequel to "Yossi and Jagger" finds Dr. Yossi Gutmann reminiscing about his love ten years after his death. When he encounters a group of young soldiers, one of them, Tom, reignites his romantic feelings.
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| NewsdayJohn AndersonBeneath its economical story line, "Yossi" is also about leaving the past behind in a larger, national, more metaphysical fashion, too. |
| CultureCatchBrandon JudellDirected by Eytan Fox, the gifted helmer of the international hit Walk on Water, 'Yossi,' a work of special depth, is yet another of his incisive character studies of a man who doesn't quite fit in until he finally does. |
| MetroSteve EricksonThe film ends on a moving, achingly ambiguous note, with Yossi getting more emotionally mature but not yet completely out of the woods. |
| Globe and MailRick GroenYossi is an early spring breeze of a film – too delicate to be substantial but definitely holding the promise of warmth. |
| Chicago Sun-TimesIgnatiy VishnevetskyIt's serious about its characters and their emotions, but still finds room for humor. |
| Washington PostStephanie Merry"Yossi" has an air of lightness but never feels insignificant. |
| The Jewish AdvocateDaniel M. KimmelFox understands that the joys and tears of looking for love are not unique to gay Israeli men...viewers can relate to the emotional conflicts regardless of one's orientation. |
| Film Journal InternationalDavid NohA dramatically challenging sequel, given warmly effective heart and soul by lead actor Ohad Knoller. |
| Slant MagazineDiego SemereneThe film is at its finest as a catalogue of Yossi's unspoken ache, less so when it begins to flirt with the clichés of the love story. |
| Seattle WeeklySean Axmaker... an awfully familiar fantasy-for gays and straights alike-about an emotionally repressed older man saved by a young beauty who sees the kind soul and intelligence under the frumpy surface. |