Vodka Lemon

...går lika direkt till hjärtat som drycken med samma namn går till blodet.

...en omistlig film för envar som är intresserad av människans villkor i skilda sammanhang och kulturer, en oändligt vacker film, ett ödesdrama om man så vill.

...distinguished by its sweet, elderly romance and a streak of fantastical whimsy.

It’s surprising that a depiction of the failures of capitalism after the failures of communism could be so funny. Yet here it is, something that almost shouldn’t be, a warm treasure of a film...

Short, bitter but ultimately very sweet, exiled Kurdish director Hiner Saleem's little comedy from is a perfect counterpart to films (...) that explore the ways in which life in various former Soviet republics changed...