Tulpan - La ragazza che non c'era

A young man's quest, comic and heartwarming, to fulfill his dream comes alive in a Kazakhstan wasteland

The fact that "Tulpan" is named after its most elusive character is an indication that this is a difficult film to pigeonhole, an indefinable mixture of genres and attitudes that is by turns off-the-wall and serious, comic and sad.
Set in the aptly named Hunger Steppe in a remote part of Kazakhstan, "Tulpan" is part ethnographic travelogue, part family drama and coming-of-age story, part goofy romance. Like "The Story of the Weeping Camel" of a few years back, it gives you an excellent sense of the world that produced it. [...]

di Kenneth Turan, articolo completo (2813 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 29 maggio 2009