So Much Tenderness
So Much Tenderness

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So Much Tenderness

2022
Movie
118 min
English

Having fled Colombia after her husband was murdered, an environmental lawyer rebuilds her life in Toronto with her tempestuous daughter, only to risk losing everything when her traumatic past re-surfaces.

Insights

IMDb6.8/10
Director: Lina RoebkeGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

In a small town, a young girl named Sofía grapples with the disappearance of her mother and the increasing silence from her father, who struggles with addiction. As her family fractures, Sofía finds solace and strength in her grandmother's unwavering love and the bond she shares with her childhood friend.

Critical Reception

So Much Tenderness has been praised for its sensitive portrayal of family dynamics and the resilience of youth in the face of adversity. Critics have lauded its emotional depth and authentic performances, particularly from its young lead.

What Reviewers Say

  • A deeply moving and emotionally resonant drama.

  • The film excels in its portrayal of a young girl's journey toward healing and self-discovery.

  • Features standout performances that anchor the film's sensitive themes.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Mexico, adding to its authentic atmosphere and visual storytelling.

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