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Since Otar Left

2003, Movie, 1h 39min

The one joy in the lives of a mother and daughter comes from the regular letters sent to them from Paris from the family's adored son, Otar. When the daughter finds out that Otar has died suddenly, she tries to conceal the truth from her mother, changing the course of their lives forever.

Country: Georgia,France,Belgium

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Reviews

Critic William Thomas

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...debutante director Julie Bertucelli's film works so well because of its adherence to the basics of good writing and strong acting.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Roger Ebert

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...tells a story of conventional melodrama, and makes it extraordinary because of the acting.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Frederik Asschenfeldt Vandrup

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...tegner et stærkt og værdigt portræt af samlivet mellem de tre kvinder.

Read full review at Cinemazone

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Since Otar Left tells the story of three generations of Georgian women, each struggling to find their place in a post-Soviet world. When the family's beloved son and breadwinner, Otar, dies suddenly, his grandmother Eka and mother Marina decide to keep his death a secret, fearing the news would kill Eka. Ada, the young granddaughter, is tasked with forging letters from Otar to maintain the illusion. As the lies pile up, tensions rise and the family's relationships are put to the test. When Eka discovers the truth, she surprisingly offers a way out, allowing Ada to stay in France and start a new life. A poignant portrait of love, loss, and the complexities of family dynamics.

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Since Otar Left was released in theaters on September 17, 2003.