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Spain Spain · Barcelona
Amadeu rating:
7
Drama. Comedy Post-Soviet Armenia is the setting for VODKA LEMON, a feature film that feels like a documentary in its touching portrayal of a devastated community. Hamo is a destitute widower with two sons, one of whom is a deadbeat who lives in a vodka-induced stupor. But Hamo manages to find some solace in the letters he receives from his other son who lives in Paris, and his daily visits to his wife’s grave. At the cemetery Hamo meets Nina, a ... [+]
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  • es
October 7, 2005
2 of 4 users found this review helpful
No queda más remedio que olvidarse de como vive nuestra sociedad e intentar situarse en otro paralelo. Un lugar imaginado sólo en reportajes formativos, en el que nada de lo que se dice o se siente tiene parangón entre nosotros.

Desde esta perspectiva, la película resulta bella de imágenes, dulce de historia y entrañable de poso, transmitiendo una ingenuidad que quizá no seamos totalmente capaces de comprender.
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