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Mientras exista el sol

2022 · 9 min

A quiet, sad, and tender glimpse into loneliness and fragile hope, asking patience and empathy from the viewer.

Directed by: Grecia Stefanía Medina
Genres: Drama
Starring: Estela Marta Diz, Agustina Pietroboni, María Yanina Bonzón

Overview: Elvira (65), an old woman who spends her days in a geriatric cold that she no longer remembers how she got to. Despite the loneliness and indifference of others, she motivates herself daily with a particular illusion that still keeps her alive.

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Directed by: Grecia Stefanía Medina
Genres: Drama
Starring: Estela Marta Diz, Agustina Pietroboni, María Yanina Bonzón

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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
aging
loneliness
memory
healing
Places: hospital
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	0
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Humour	1
Realism	8
Romance	0
Tension	2
Darkness	6
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	8

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Grecia Stefanía Medina
Written by: Grecia Stefanía Medina
Starring: Estela Marta Diz, Agustina Pietroboni, María Yanina Bonzón, Osvaldo López, Ernesto Torrez, Elsa Gaggietta, Nilda Giménez, Martina Daniela Tacain
Runtime: 9 min
Country: Argentina
Languages: Spanish

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