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Memorias y olvidos
Two journalists start a documentary with the question ¿What happened to Argentina?
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Plot Summary
A woman who has been in a coma for years awakens to find that her husband has remarried and her children have grown up without her. She struggles to reconcile her memories with the reality of her present, facing the challenges of reintegrating into a life that has moved on without her.
Critical Reception
This film received a mixed reception, with praise for its emotional depth and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Susana Traverso's portrayal of a woman confronting a lost life. However, some critics found the pacing to be slow and the narrative somewhat predictable. Audiences were generally divided, with some appreciating its poignant exploration of memory and identity, while others found it emotionally taxing.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its sensitive portrayal of memory and identity.
Héctor Alterio's performance is a highlight.
Some found the film's narrative to be a bit too melancholic and slow.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this film is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize specific audience sentiments.
Fun Fact
Susana Traverso, who plays the lead, was a prominent figure in Argentine television before this film, known for her roles in telenovelas.
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