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Summary: A young Israeli man absconds to Paris to flee his nationality, aided by his trusty Franco-Israeli dictionary.

Release Date: October 25, 2019

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Nadav Lapid

Writers: Nadav Lapid

Runtime: 2 h 03 min

MPAA: Unrated

Production: SBS Films, Pie Films, Komplizen Film, Rabinovich Fundation, Ministry of Culture and Sport, ARTE, WDR/Arte [de], Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA), L'Aide aux Cinémas du Monde, Institut Français

Distributor: The Criterion Channel

Countries: France, Israel, Germany

Language: French

Domestic: $ 206,003

International: $ 295,220

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apology aspiring writer assimilation audience autobiographical backpack banging one's head against a door bar bare chested male being followed bisexuality bookstore border crossing boredom boxer shorts briefs cafe camera shot of a woman's legs cappuccino cell phone cello cellphone photograph cheating cigarette smoking circular staircase circumcised penis class classroom cold the temperature colonel computer concert hall cooking covering male genetalia with a cloth crawling on the floor dancer dancing dead grandfather dictionary doorbell drink drinking earphones eating eating from a frying pan emigration empty apartment erection escalator ex israeli soldier f word falling onto a bed family relationships farnco israeli father son relationship father son reunion fear feeling cold female oboe player fight flash forward flashback flashing a light fleeing food france freezing french french citizenship french language teacher friend friendship gay interest gendarme goose down blanket grandfather grandson relationship handshake hebrew hook for a hand humiliation humming husband wife relationship id identity imitating a fight insanity iraeli in france israel israeli israeli army israeli flag israeli soldier jew jewish key hidden under a rug keyboard kiss knocking on a door language laughter learning how to speak french listening to music looking at oneself in a mirror looking out a window male bare butt male frontal nudity male full frontal nudity male model male model ad male nudity male objectification male protagonist male pubic hair male rear nudity male star appears nude male underwear man and woman carry a naked man man dances man dragged down the street by a van man dresses man grits his teeth man in a bathtub man in a shower man kisses a man on the cheek man licks his finger man masturbates man puts a finger up his anus man runs naked man ties another man's necktie man touches his penis man undresses man wears a suit and tie man wears a tank top man wears a tuxedo man wears briefs man wears eyeglasses man wears tighty whities man wears underwear man with a beard man with a pierced lower lip marriage men's bathroom mentally challenged man microphone mirror money mother son relationship motorcycle motorcycle helmet musician name calling narrated by character nationalism naturalization nightclub notre dame cathedral paris oboe one word title optimism orchestra overhead camera shot palestine palestinian paris france pasta penis photo shoot photograph photograph on a computer photographer plastic bag postcard pubic hair rain reading aloud reference to a german shepherd reference to charles de gaulle reference to emmanuel macron reference to francois hollande reference to francois mitterand reference to georges pompidou reference to jacques chirac reference to kurt cobain reference to muhammad reference to napoleon bonaparte reference to nicolas sarkozy reference to pink floyd reference to victor hugo religion roommate rooster rudeness rue amelot paris rue solferino paris running running away running down an escalator saying goodbye secularism security gate security guard seduction seine river separation of church and state sex sex scene shirt shoplifting shower singer singing slide show slipping and falling small apartment socks song special operations stairway stocking cap story telling street life subjective camera subway suggestive eating suicidal thoughts surveillance camera target practice tighty whities toe touch exercise tomato toothpaste towel trying to break down a door two men on a motorycle umbrella uncle nephew relationship violin vitamin pills voice over inner thoughts voice over narration wanting to die wedding white bra and panties white briefs woman dances with a woman woman undresses woman wears a bra and panties writing on someone's hand written by director yarmulke year 1905 yellow overcoat

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