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4''The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch'' is a 2018 Swiss comedy film directed by Michael Steiner. It was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. It is based on Swiss author Thomas Meyer's debut novel, also called ''Wolkenbruch's Wondrous Journey into the Arms of a Shiksa''.
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6An Orthodox Jew navigates falling in-love with a shiksa (non-Jewish woman) against familial opposition.
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10* AmbiguousEnding: [[spoiler:The movie ends with Motti receiving a call from Laura and an overshot of the park he was sitting in, with the viewer left to wonder whether Motti took the call and what happened afterwards.]]
11* JewishMother: Judith, Motti's mother, is extremely overbearing and overprotective of him.

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