Import/Export

2007, Movie, 2h 15min

A nurse from Ukraine searches for a better life in the West, while an unemployed security guard from Austria heads East for the same reason. Both are looking for work, a new beginning, an existence, struggling to believe in themselves, to find a meaning in life...

Country: Austria,Slovakia,Ukraine

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Critic David Parkinson

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...a sobering treatise on the bleakness of existence and the persistence of decency in even the most soul-destroying situations.

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Critic Jacob Ludvigsen

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...med de sorte scenarier holder Seidl tilskueren fast i en grimasse af både væmmelse og latter.

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In the frozen landscapes of Eastern Europe, two strangers embark on journeys that will change their lives forever. Olga, a young Ukrainian nurse, leaves behind her family in search of a better life in the West. Paul, an unemployed security guard from Vienna, sets out on a quest to find meaning in his life, accompanying his stepfather on a trip delivering gumball machines to the East. Their paths cross in the midst of stark winter landscapes, where hope and despair blend in a fragile balance.

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