When two generations of Israeli women fall for a German woman and a Palestinian man, chaos follows. What happens with lovers who don't fit--but do belong together?When two generations of Israeli women fall for a German woman and a Palestinian man, chaos follows. What happens with lovers who don't fit--but do belong together?When two generations of Israeli women fall for a German woman and a Palestinian man, chaos follows. What happens with lovers who don't fit--but do belong together?
- Awards
- 3 wins & 2 nominations
- Ibrahim Hamati
- (as Salim Dau)
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Maria Müller: She aimed for a Jewish princess and found me.
Liam Shalev: Fräulein Stasi.
Maria Müller: I'm from Stuttgart, Dummkopf. South West Germany? Google it.
Liam Shalev: East, west... I don't discriminate. At one point you were all Nazis.
Maria Müller: Not everyone.
Shira Shalev: Everyone.
Liam Shalev: Everyone.
- ConnectionsReferences The Care Bears in the Land Without Feelings (1983)
The characters are the soul of this film, charming their way into your heart with ease and grace. They are not just characters on a screen; they feel like friends, like family. Their struggles and triumphs are portrayed with such authenticity that you can't help but root for them every step of the way. The chemistry between the leads is palpable, making every scene they share a joy to watch.
What sets "Kiss Me Kosher" apart is its ability to tackle complex cultural dynamics without ever losing its comedic edge. It's a film that doesn't shy away from the intricacies of identity and the challenges that come with a cross-cultural romance. Yet, it handles these themes with a light touch, ensuring that the message is delivered with warmth and wit.
In a world where rom-coms can often feel formulaic, "Kiss Me Kosher" is a breath of fresh air. It's a film that proves love knows no boundaries, and laughter truly is a universal language. Whether you're part of a German-Israeli couple or simply a fan of well-crafted comedy, this movie is a must-watch. It's a testament to the genre, and a reminder that sometimes, all you need is a little humor to make life's complexities a bit more bearable. **Highly recommended!**
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- Kiss Me Before It Blows Up
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- $2,200,000 (estimated)
- Runtime1 hour 41 minutes
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- 2.35 : 1