Come Simi
A neurotic pregnant woman on the verge of giving birth, attempts to reunite her estranged family which includes an impossible mother riddled deeply with Alzheimer's, an aging porn star sister and an intense Aunt, whom the family hasn't seen in 18 years. All in an effort to fix her family history before giving birth. The colorful journey travels from Venice to Van Nuys to Simi Valley and in the end, love must win out.
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Plot Summary
Two Israeli women, a hardened soldier and a religious newcomer, find their lives intertwined when they are assigned to guard a mysterious object at a remote military outpost. As they navigate their personal differences and the isolation of their post, their perspectives on life, faith, and duty begin to shift.
Critical Reception
Come Simi received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its quiet contemplation and the performances of its lead actresses. Some found the pacing slow and the narrative somewhat underdeveloped, while others appreciated its subtle exploration of Israeli society and female relationships.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its understated performances and thoughtful exploration of female bonds.
- Criticized by some for its slow pacing and ambiguous narrative.
- Noted for its unique portrayal of Israeli society and military life.
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Fun Fact
Director Eran Kolirin is also known for his critically acclaimed film 'The Band's Visit'.
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