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La bisabuela tiene Alzheimer
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La bisabuela tiene Alzheimer

May 13, 2012
0h 52m
★ 0.0

Overview

A meeting between the daughter and the grandmother of the director, Iván Mora Manzano, at a time when the memories of one, the girl’s, were taking shape, and the other’s the grandmother’s, were vanishing. This starting point is used as a pretext to talk about other topics such as the importance of family memories and the search for memory.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

La República Invisible

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Cast

Olivia Mora Carrasco

Olivia Mora Carrasco

Carmen Vela

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