Blush

Synopsis

Blush is a poignant and heartwarming drama that tells the story of 17-year-old Na'ama, who struggles with the social stigma attached to her parents' crumbling marriage. Things take a dramatic turn when her mother discovers her father's affair, leading Na'ama to question her beliefs and values. Set against the backdrop of a conservative Jewish community in Jerusalem, the film delves into themes of love, family, and personal growth. As Na'ama navigates the complexities of adolescence, she finds herself faced with decisions that will shape her future and challenge her very identity.

Cast

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  Jade Sakori

  Dana Hershko

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  Sivan Noam Shimon

  Na'ama Barash

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  Dvir Benedek

  Gidon Barash

• Einav Levi

  Lili

• Irit Pashtan

  Michel Barash

• Amit Muchtar

  Dudu Barash

Reviews

Blush has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its authentic portrayal of family dynamics and the emotional journey of its protagonist, others found the pacing slow and the plot predictable. The Hollywood Reporter described it as 'a touching coming-of-age story that offers a fresh perspective on tradition and modernity'. However, Variety criticized the film for lacking depth and failing to explore its characters fully. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 6/10, noting that it's 'a tender tale that's elevated by strong performances'. IMDb users rated Blush 5.9/10, with some praising its sincerity while others felt it fell short of expectations.

See also

The Avengers

Avengers: Infinity War

The Shawshank Redemption

Joker