Ramona
Ramona

Ramona

2018TV ShowEnded1 SeasonSpanish

In the late 1960s, two young sisters, Ramona and Helga, emigrate from the countryside to the city. Upon arriving in Santiago, Chile, they start a clandestine business selling wine in a camp that is being built in the outskirts of the city.

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IMDb6.6/10
Director: Andrea ArnoldGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary offers an intimate look into the life of Ramona, a young woman navigating the challenges of adolescence and burgeoning adulthood in a deprived London estate. Through raw and unfiltered observations, the film captures her experiences with family, friends, and the system, highlighting her resilience and spirit amidst difficult circumstances.

Critical Reception

Ramona was generally well-received by critics for its unvarnished portrayal of its subject and Andrea Arnold's distinctive directorial style. The film was praised for its authenticity and emotional depth, though some found its observational nature challenging at times. Audiences responded positively to the raw honesty and the compelling presence of Ramona herself.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unflinching and intimate portrayal of a young woman's life.
  • Andrea Arnold's observational style is noted for its raw authenticity.
  • The film offers a compelling and empathetic look at resilience in challenging environments.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot over a period of approximately four years, allowing for a deep and authentic connection to be built between director Andrea Arnold and Ramona.

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