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Assured handling and an appealing cast make this a deserving crowd-pleaser.
Dennis Harvey, Variety
Overview
A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has gone out of Nanna Maria's family. There are no parties — they don't even fight anymore...
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