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  • Summary: The son of a rabbi is pressured to end his childless marriage, but his wife is still hopeful they can conceive. Her sister is enamored with a musician but betrothed to a scholar.
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  1. Positive: 14 out of 16
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  1. An alternately angry and sad portrait, passionate in its presentation and moving in its portrayal of individuals who sacrifice their love for the tenets of their religion.
  2. Reviewed by: Ken Fox
    80
    The acting is uniformly superb, as is the rich, somber cinematography.
  3. Reviewed by: John Hartl
    60
    Gitai, a veteran documentary director, refuses to find an easy resolution to the story, and that will frustrate as many people as it pleases.

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