SummarySomewhere in South America, May 1960, just after Israel's abduction of Adolf Eichmann in Argentina. Polsky, a lonely and grumpy Holocaust survivor, lives in the remote countryside. He spends his days playing chess and tending his beloved rose bushes. One day, when a mysterious old German man moves in next-door, he suspects that his new neighbor i... Read More
Directed By:Leon Prudovsky
Written By:Dmitry Malinsky, Leon Prudovsky
My Neighbor Adolf
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Generally Unfavorable
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Jan 9, 2026
50
Unfortunately, more bland than broad humor otherwise stands in for Polsky and Herzog’s personalities.
Dec 23, 2025
50
The picture simply isn’t pitched in a light enough tone to work as comedy, and the “mystery” isn’t mysterious enough to come off either. A reach for “shared humanity” rings hollow.
Jan 5, 2026
38
The film at once wrings this premise for whimsical absurdism and slow-burn suspense, on each side vulgarizing the memory of the Holocaust.
Jan 8, 2026
30
While the lead actors are clearly committed, the movie gives them little to do besides exchange verbal invective.
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Production Company:
- 2-Team Productions
- Film Produkcja
- Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej
Release Date:Jan 9, 2026
Duration:1 h 36 m
Awards
Mykolaichuk OPEN Audience Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Haifa International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination
Locarno Film Festival
• 1 Nomination




























