Sunday's Illness

A quiet, emotionally intense drama that slowly reveals its secrets, leaving a haunting sense of grief and moral ambiguity.

Directed by

Ramón Salazar

Genres

Drama

Starring

Bárbara Lennie, Susi Sánchez, Greta Fernández

Overview

Annabel is a successful businesswoman with a wealthy husband. At a reception in her villa she meets a woman, a member of the catering staff who has been hired for the evening. This woman is none other than her own daughter Chiara, whom she had left over thirty years ago. Chiara was just eight years old at the time. She now approaches her mother with an unusual request: to spend ten days together with her.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Family, grief, betrayal, guilt

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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