Fresh
Leopold brings us close to a middle-aged farmer who's looking after his bedridden father, and looking ahead to the changes that are likely to occur when the old man dies.
Nicolas Rapold, New York Times
Overview
The story of a farmer who realizes that his life has been influenced to an unhealthy extent by his aging father.
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Fresh
An affectingly understated work of miniaturist portraiture graced by a beautiful performance from the late Dutch actor Jeroen Willems.
David Rooney, Hollywood Reporter
Fresh
The character development here is understated but beautifully laid bare by a quartet of top actors.
Boyd van Hoeij, Variety
Fresh
To its credit - and perhaps to most viewers' slumping disinterest - this still, observant film stirs exactly the feelings it depicts.
Alan Scherstuhl, Village Voice
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