
Jellyfish
Batya, a lonely waitress in Tel Aviv, takes in a little girl who appears on the beach and will not speak. At a wedding where Batya works, the bride, Keren, breaks her leg while trying to escape a locked bathroom stall. Her Caribbean honeymoon cancelled, Keren stays in a local hotel with her new husband, Michael, where their relationship comes under strain. Joy, a Filipina caregiver who attends the wedding with her employer, struggles to communicate with the elderly woman she looks after while longing for the son she left at home. The three women's stories intersect as unexpected encounters expose their isolation, family tensions and search for affection.
- Metascore67
- 2007
- 1 Hr 18 Mins
- Comedy, Drama
Batya, a lonely waitress in Tel Aviv, takes in a little girl who appears on the beach and will not speak. At a wedding where Batya works, the bride, Keren, breaks her leg while trying to escape a locked bathroom stall. Her Caribbean honeymoon cancelled, Keren stays in a local hotel with her new husband, Michael, where their relationship comes under strain. Joy, a Filipina caregiver who attends the wedding with her employer, struggles to communicate with the elderly woman she looks after while longing for the son she left at home. The three women's stories intersect as unexpected encounters expose their isolation, family tensions and search for affection.