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Arranca

Arranca

8,0 /10 (1 Votes)
2024 EN

Overview

A mother and daughter duo dramatically impacted by dementia. Carmen is a 75 year old woman in the early stages of the disease. Laura, her eldest out of four children, lives a hectic life. But, she always makes time to take care of her mother. Things get more hectic for Laura when Carmen can't find her precious emerald ring, a gift from her beloved husband Sebastian.

Release date

01/11/2024

Votes

1

Popularity

0.8

Status

Released

Language

EN

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Brent Marchant

2025-04-14

⭐ 8

Coping with the conditions of aging and loss is a theme with which we and our families must all eventually contend. Director Liliana M. Molina’s debut production, based on her own family circumstances, follows the challenges of Laura (Cristina Soler), the long-suffering adopted daughter of Carmen (Johanna Rosaly), her elderly mother, who’s in the early stages of dementia. Laura diligently endeavors to help her ailing mom, especially in her often-volatile dealings with her kindly caretaker, Norma (Magali Carrasquillo), the latest in a string of providers who have found Carmen to be too much to …

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