Movie

ma ma

2015 · 111 min

A tender, heartbreaking journey through illness and love, anchored by a fierce maternal performance that finds warmth amid sorrow.

Overview: After finding a lump in one of her breasts, Magda goes to visit her doctor who gives her bad news: she needs a mastectomy, preceded by severe chemo treatments. While she ponders this ill fortune at a soccer game where her son Dani participates, she attracts the attention of talent scout Arturo, who is looking for talented young players to enroll them in the junior leagues.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, warm and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, family, love, death
Content: Mild gore, sexual content and language. No violence.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
family
love
death
survival
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild