Review of Vodka Lemon (2003) by Arkadios C — 16 Sep 2007

A great study on a nation's and it's individuals hunger for life and everyday struggle to make ends. Breathtaking.

This review of Vodka Lemon (2003) was written by Arkadios C on 16 Sep 2007.

Vodka Lemon has generally received positive reviews.

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By Anita S (47) on 02 Sep 2008

Hiner Saleem is brillant! I love his poetic yet, a bit absurd directing…

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By R.a. L (186) on 13 Dec 2008

Story of post-Soviet Armenia, full of humar and also sadness of poverty and loss. Great cimematography…

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By Jonathan Curiel (75) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 11 Feb 2005

Director Hiner Saleem has created a magical movie that veers, even within scenes, from love story to tragedy to comic relief…

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By Lisa Rose (163) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 07 Oct 2004

There is no small amount of splendor to be found in its frozen panoramas and charm in its idiosyncratic storytelling…

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By I-Onell S (454) on 31 Jan 2009

Supuestamente es comedia, pero lo que da mas bien es tristeza jajajaja Supongo que mucha gente saldria disgustada del cine, lo que da gusto…

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By Joshua Tanzer (113) for Offoffoff (113) on 28 Mar 2004

Bleak but made with love, the film puts a warm, human face on what is really a colossal tragedy…

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By Selina H (3) on 27 May 2010

I couldn't find the root of the story but it was cute, and I loved the scenery…

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By Isaac P (47) on 01 Jul 2007

Moving, creative, powerful and bitterly sweet. Full of political, philosophical and psychological undertones. Must see…

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By Kam Williams (1,272) for Upstage Magazine (37) on 24 May 2007

Worthwhile for the cinematography alone, which is nothing short of inspired, such as the love scene shot through the pale pattern of a lace…

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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 22 Sep 2004

There's a specific kind of humour that thrives in the face of extreme privation and Vodka Lemon has it in spades…

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