Yossi
2012 · Movie · NR · 84 min · ★ 6.8 · 78% critics
After a devastating loss, a withdrawn man drifts through a quiet, lonely routine. An unexpected meeting with someone connected to his past jolts him into a sudden trip to Tel Aviv, and the journey across southern Israel pushes him to confront grief and rediscover a sense of purpose.
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Details
- Original title
- הסיפור של יוסי
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-05-16
- Language
- HE
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Critic score
- 78/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (60 votes)
About
If you enjoy intimate dramas about grief, identity, and starting over, this reflective Israeli road journey may resonate; Not for you if you want fast pacing or light escapism, like in The Bubble or Sublet.
Pros: intimate emotional journey; reflective road-trip mood; heartfelt self-reinvention | Cons: slow, quiet pacing; heavy themes throughout; limited action beats
Themes
- tel aviv, israel
- bereavement
- lgbt
- gay theme
Cast & crew
Ohad Knoller
as Yossi
- OZ
Oz Zehavi
as Tom
Lior Ashkenazi
as Moti
Orly Zilberschatz
as Varda
- OS
Ola Schur Selektar
as Nina
- MG
Meir Golan
as Nimrod
- SA
Shlomi Ben Attar
as Fefer
- AJ
Amir Jerassi
as Benda
Raffi Tavor
as Mr. Amichai
- SS
Shlomo Sadan
as Professor Neuman
Directed by Eytan Fox