"Farah Nabulsi’s drama-thriller unfolds in the West Bank, portraying the struggles of a Palestinian teacher amidst personal and political turmoil. The film's storytelling is well-acted and poignant."
"Saleh Bakri delivers an impressive performance as Basem, a Palestinian teacher wrestling with his past and the violent realities surrounding him. His character represents the tension between nonviolence and the urge for revenge."
"The film explores the emotional depth of Basem’s character, interweaving his budding romantic feelings for a British volunteer teacher with the harsh realities of his students, who yearn for vengeance after suffering losses."
"Though the narrative may feel simplified at times, Nabulsi successfully captures the essence of human emotion and conflict, with Bakri's portrayal adding significant depth to the film's impact."
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