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Next to Her (2014)
Release Year: 2014
Nation: Israel
Alternative Title: At Li Layla, Chelli
Director: Asaf Korman
Writer: Liron Ben-Shlush
Production & Genre
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Genre: Drama
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Story
Rachel/Chelli, 27, has been raising her mentally disabled sister Gabby/Gaby, 24, alone. When a social worker discovers that Rachel leaves Gabby unattended while she's at work, she's forced to place Gabby in a day-care center for the first time. The void left by Gabby's absence disrupts Rachel's routine and allows a man named Zohar into her life. Rachel becomes emotionally attached to Zohar but struggles to maintain a normal relationship with him due to her deep bond with Gabby, leading to a complex dynamic between the sisters and Zohar where boundaries between love, sacrifice, nurturing, and even torture become blurred.
Summary
Next to Her (2014) directed by Asaf Korman is an Israeli drama centered around Rachel/Chelli, who has dedicated her life to caring for her disabled sister Gabby/Gaby. When external forces intervene and disrupt their symbiotic relationship, Rachel must navigate the challenges of intimacy and emotional connection beyond her sibling bond. The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, nurturing, and the delicate balance between care and control.
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