Summaries

University student Roger agrees to take in his grandfather Roger in spite of his attacks of senile dementia. Now the two lost Rogers search for a past that looks real without understanding the present that looks like a lie.

Two lost Rogers, a grandfather and his grandson, search for a past that looks real without understand the present that looks like a lie. Spanish director Giovanna Ribes' second feature film is the story of a family that lives the mental deterioration of one of its members, and somehow becomes a family with a certain mental disorder. Thought in B&W since its conception, The Family wants to show the dark, raw essence and emotion of the characters. A reflection about the fact that, in spite of all advances, we are here to take care of one another.

Details

Keywords
  • f rated
  • dementia
  • famliy
  • valencian language
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Release date Oct 31, 2016
Countries of origin Germany France Spain
Language Spanish French Catalan
Filming locations Cullera, València, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain
Production companies Tarannà Films MC2 Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 45m
Color Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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