Morad - a teenager from an Arab village in the north of Israel disconnects himself from humans following a violent attack that he experienced. As a last resort before hospitalization in a Mental Institution, he is taken by his devoted father to be treated with Dolphins in Eilat. Morad starts speaking again after months of silence, but he erases his past and refuses to go home to his awaiting mother. This documentary about the devastating havoc that human violence can wreak upon the human soul, and about the healing powers of nature and of love, was filmed over the course of the past four years.
Dolphin Boy has generally received positive reviews.
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Dolphin Boy was released in 2011 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 8 reviews, giving Dolphin Boy (2011) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 78%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 67%. Professional critics were more impressed with Dolphin Boy than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 68%, Dolphin Boy is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2011, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2011 with similar scores include films like Real Steel, Thor and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.
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