Despedidas

A young Chilean woman, seeking a new start, travels to New York to become a nanny. She soon finds herself entangled in a complicated relationship with her employer and his family. The film explores themes of identity, belonging, and the search for connection in a foreign land.

Despedidas received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its nuanced portrayal of the protagonist's journey and the performances of its lead actors. The film was noted for its subtle humor and poignant exploration of immigrant experiences.

• Praised for its sensitive and understated direction by Alicia Scherson.

• Manuela Martelli delivers a compelling performance as the protagonist.

• The film offers a quiet yet affecting look at cultural displacement.

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Viggo Mortensen, who plays a supporting role, also served as a producer on the film.