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Still Young
The story of Dante, a graduate of the philological faculty who works on the railroad, pins the tracks to the railroad ties with a terrible noise, and then falls in love with a deaf-mute girl.
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Plot Summary
The film follows the story of Michael, a young boy who grapples with the complex emotional landscape of his family. His parents are undergoing a difficult separation, forcing him to navigate a world that feels increasingly unstable. Michael forms a special bond with his younger sister, attempting to protect her from the harsh realities they face. As the family dynamics shift, Michael must find his own strength and identity amidst the turmoil.
Critical Reception
Still Young received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its sensitive portrayal of childhood emotional struggles and strong performances, particularly from the young cast. The film was noted for its nuanced depiction of family dynamics during a separation.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its sensitive and honest exploration of childhood challenges.
Noted for strong performances, especially from its young lead.
Appreciated for its realistic portrayal of family separation from a child's perspective.
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Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Feature Film at the Jerusalem Film Festival.
Fun Fact
Shira Haas, who plays the young sister, would go on to gain international acclaim for her role in the Netflix series 'Unorthodox'.
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