The Guy Who Got Cut Wrong

Bestselling Soviet-Jewish novelist Gary Shteyngart wrote about his botched circumcision for the New Yorker, sparking a viral debate about the age-old practice. This film explores the immigrant experience, competing ideas of masculinity, and betrayals by parents, religion, and country. 　　In Shteyngart’s tragic-comic voice, he says, “This country broke my penis, but it couldn’t bre...