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A Moment in the Reeds

2018, Movie, 1h 48min

Having moved to Paris for university, Leevi returns to his native Finland for the summer to help his estranged father renovate the family lake house so it can be sold. Tareq, a recent asylum seeker from Syria, has been hired to help with the work, and when Leevi's father has to return to town on business, the two young men establish a connection and embark on a romance set against the idyllic Finnish summer. However, looming over this chance encounter, is the father's imminent return to the lake house, the continuation of Leevi's studies abroad as well as Tareq's complex relationship with his family in Syria.

Country: Finland

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Critic Alexander Kardelo

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...humor, värme, och känns ärlig och pirrig och spännande. En debutfilm som imponerar med väldigt små medel.

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In the picturesque Finnish countryside, Leevi, a young man estranged from his father, finds himself working alongside Tareq, a recent asylum seeker from Syria. As they renovate the family lake house for sale, their unlikely connection blossoms into a romance amidst idyllic summer days. But their bliss is short-lived, as Leevi's father's return looms, threatening to disrupt their fragile bond. With Tareq's future in Finland uncertain and Leevi's studies abroad beckoning, can their love survive the challenges ahead?

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