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Completed - SPANISH - Drama - 60 minutes

Log Line

Martin’s seaside holiday with his girlfriend is spoiled by the appearance of his mother.

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Dominga SOTOMAYOR
Writer(s) : Lisandro RODRÍGUEZ, Vanina MONTES, Manuela MARTELLI, Dominga SOTOMAYOR
Cast : Lisandro RODRIGUEZ, Vanina MONTES, Andrea STRENITZ

Producer(s) : Dominga SOTOMAYOR (CINESTACION), Ivan EIBUSZYC (FRUTACINE)

Synopsis

Martin (33) goes on vacation to the Villa Gesell, Argentina, with his girlfriend. They drive his mother’s car not knowing that she didn’t leave them the car’s papers. Although the standstill of the couple’s relationship is in the air, summer days go by lazily in the hostel and on the beach. Then, Martin’s mother arrives with the documents and breaks the couple’s intimacy and exposes Martin’s fragility. Now he is stuck playing the roles of a son and a man in front of the two women. The mother also hides the real purpose of her visit and Martin confronts her about it. In the midst of conflict, a lightning strikes nearby and takes the lives of four young people on holidays. This real event confronts the protagonists’ situation with questions about life and death.

Production

Country(ies) : CHILE, ARGENTINA

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Festivals and Awards

Valdivia IFF 2014 (World Premiere)
Berlinale - EFM 2014 (International Premiere)
Ventana Sur 2015 Video Library


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