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The Tenth Man (2016)
Director: Daniel Burman
Cast: Alan Sabbagh, Julieta Zylberberg, Usher Barilka, Daniel Droblas
Runtime82 min
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After many years away, Ariel is summoned by his distant father to his childhood home in the bustling Jewish quarter of Buenos Aires, known as El Once. Over the course of seven days, during the vibrant holiday of Purim, Ariel seeks to reconnect with his father, who runs a Jewish charity and is regarded as a big macher in the close-knit community, but was frequently absent due to his obligation to fulfill the Jewish quorum of having 10 men present at all funerals.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Tenth Man (2016), directed by Daniel Burman, has been well-received by critics as a poignant comedy-drama exploring family relationships and cultural identity. While it has not received major awards recognition, the film has an 81% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 7.2/10 score on IMDb, indicating positive audience reception.
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Director Daniel Burman's 2016 comedy-drama 'The Tenth Man' offers a warm and nuanced exploration of family, culture, and identity, led by a standout performance from actor Alan Sabbagh. This charming, slice-of-life film provides an immersive glimpse into the vibrant Jewish community of Buenos Aires as one man navigates his complicated relationship with his father and his roots.
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The Tenth Man is a 2016 Argentine drama film directed by Daniel Burman. It was shown in the Panorama section at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.
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