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  • Summary: Based on the novel of the same name by acclaimed author Zhivko Chingo, The Great Water is a story of emotional dislocation and childhood resilience, of friendship and betrayal. The story follows the childhood of Lem Nikodinoski. Now a high-ranking political figure in the communist government and elderly Lem is rushed to a hospital fighting for his life. As he nears death, his only memories are of his life when he was twelve. (Picture This! Entertainment)… Expand

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 15
  3. Negative: 0 out of 15
  1. Christian Science Monitor
    Reviewed by: David Sterritt
    75
    This unusual Macedonian release is engrossing if not always nimbly directed.
  2. New York Post
    Reviewed by: V.A. Musetto
    75
    Nicely acted and stylishly photographed.
  3. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Ken Fox
    60
    Bleak political parable.

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