America (2022)

Original title

אמריקה

Directed by

Ofir Raul Graizer

Genre

drama film, melodrama

Country

Israel, Czech Republic, Germany

Runtime

2h 07m

Rated

12

Rating

4.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A swimming coach returns to Israel from the United States after his father dies. He reconnects with a childhood friend and meets her fiancée, who works as a florist.

melancholicslow-burngentleintrospectivebittersweetcontemplativetenderunderstated

What happens

America is a 2022 romantic drama film written and directed by Ofir Raul Graizer. It follows a swimming coach, who returns to Israel from the United States after his father's death, and his childhood friend's fiancée, who is a florist. The film premiered in competition at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, as did Graizer's previous film The Cakemaker, on 5 July 2022. It is also set to screen in competition at the Jerusalem Film Festival in July 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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