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Nona and Her Daughters
Nona is a 70-year-old feminist. She’s madly in love with André and finally free of taking care of her 40-year-old triplets daughters. She adores her family, life is beautiful and she’s living it to the fullest… Until the day she discovers that she’s pregnant!
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Plot Summary
Luiza, a successful lawyer, lives in a luxurious apartment with her mother, Nona, and her adopted daughter, Nona. However, when Luiza's partner arrives from abroad, she discovers a hidden truth about her family and her own identity. The film explores themes of family, memory, and the complexities of female relationships across generations.
Critical Reception
Nona and Her Daughters received positive reviews, with critics praising its nuanced portrayal of family dynamics and its strong performances, particularly from the lead actresses. The film was recognized for its sensitive exploration of generational trauma and identity.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its sensitive direction and compelling performances.
Explores complex themes of identity and generational bonds effectively.
A deeply personal and affecting family drama.
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Awards & Accolades
Screened at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Fun Fact
Director Anna Muylaert is known for her critically acclaimed film 'The Second Mother' (2015), which also delves into themes of class and family in Brazil.
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