Wish You Long Life

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Release Date

11/4/2026

Runtime

89 mins

Genres

Overview

Wish You Long Life follows Adi and Maya, two childhood friends who have become estranged in recent years. When the sudden death of their best friend Reuben brings them back together, they reconnect and retrace the lives they once imagined for themselves and reckon with their past experiences with bullying, exclusion and antisemitism. Through this journey, they grapple with whether they should hide their cultural identity, or be proud of it.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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A tender, introspective portrait of two friends reconciling after years apart, prompted by loss and the reckoning of who they've become. The film moves quietly through memory and belonging, asking difficult questions about cultural pride and acceptance.

Mood

MelancholicBittersweetContemplativeHopeful

Themes

FriendshipGriefIdentityComing of age

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Racial violence

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Wish You Long Life (2026) directed by Gideon Heine | FirstCinema