In Praise of the Day (2013)

(4.3) based on 3 votes
A young man wanders around the park, looking for a phone. He meets the usual characters of the park and is willing to do anything to be able to call his traditional mother before Shabbat.
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Feb 09, 2013
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A young man wanders around the park, looking for a phone. He meets the usual characters of the park and is willing to do anything to be able to call his traditional mother before Shabbat.

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