(Original title: El abrazo partido)
Members’ Rating: 57%
Set in a Buenos Aires galleria, this superb comedy places David, a Jewish shopkeeper, at the centre of a garrulous group of fellow store owners who reveal facts to him about the father he never knew. Full of acute observations, ranging from the gently satiric to surprisingly poignant.
Argentina/France/Italy/Spain, 2004, Daniel Burman. Comedy, 1hr39 (15)