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Convalescent

2021 · 108 min

A slow, simmering family gathering where small tensions and old wounds surface over the course of one long, hot day.

Directed by
Matías De Leis Correa
Genres
Drama
Starring
Marisol Otero, Sebastián Sinnott, Graciela Muñoz
Overview
Catalina organizes a birthday for her mother's 70 years. Diverse family and friends visit them on a hot and intense day.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Matías De Leis Correa
Genres
Drama
Starring
Marisol Otero, Sebastián Sinnott, Graciela Muñoz
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    Places
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Matías De Leis Correa
    Written by
    Matías De Leis Correa
    Starring
    Marisol Otero, Sebastián Sinnott, Graciela Muñoz, Francisco Ortiz, Victoria Mammoliti, Miguel Di Lemme, Mariana Petracca, Lucas Montagna
    Cinematography
    Evelyn Flores
    Runtime
    108 min
    Country
    Argentina
    Languages
    Spanish

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