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Antes Que Eu Me Esqueça
At 80, Polidoro decides to demolish the stability of his comfortable life as a retired judge and become owner of a strip club.
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Plot Summary
Antônio, a retiree who has always been a bit of a ladies' man, begins to experience memory lapses. As his condition worsens, he decides to pursue a lifelong dream: to travel the world. Accompanied by his grandson, he embarks on an emotional journey of rediscovery, confronting his past and making amends.
Critical Reception
The film was generally well-received for its touching portrayal of aging and memory loss, with praise directed at the performances and its blend of humor and pathos. It resonated with audiences for its relatable themes and heartfelt storytelling.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its sensitive exploration of Alzheimer's disease.
Applauded for the strong performances, particularly from the lead actor.
Noted for its ability to balance humor with emotional depth.
Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented on Google Reviews.
Fun Fact
The film's narrative is inspired by the director's personal experience with his grandfather's memory loss.
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