THE FAREWELL PARTY
Mita Tova
Synopsis
A group of friends at a Jerusalem retirement home build a machine for self-euthanasia in order to help their terminally ill friend. When rumors of the machine begin to spread, more and more people ask for their help, and the friends are faced with an emotional dilemma.
Synopsis
A group of friends at a Jerusalem retirement home build a machine for self-euthanasia in order to help their terminally ill friend. When rumors of the machine begin to spread, more and more people ask for their help, and the friends are faced with an emotional dilemma.
Our take
Exploring the sensitive subject of euthanasia with nuance and delightful humor, this award-winning Israeli comedy follows a group of audacious elders who find ingenious ways and odd machines to bring peace to their companions. These warm-hearted characters are as compassionate as they are crafty.