
Matias and Jeronimo have known each other since childhood, but their friendship took a new turn during the holiday before starting high school when they both sexually awoke together. Matias's father indirectly broke up their relationship by accepting a job very far away. More than ten years later, Matias returns to his old town for carnival with his girlfriend and unexpectedly runs into Jeronimo. Feelings will slowly reappear and will reach a climax, but at what price?... (Full plot summary below)
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Matias and Jeronimo have known each other since childhood, but their friendship took a new turn during the holiday before starting high school when they both sexually awoke together. Matias's father indirectly broke up their relationship by accepting a job very far away. More than ten years later, Matias returns to his old town for carnival with his girlfriend and unexpectedly runs into Jeronimo. Feelings will slowly reappear and will reach a climax, but at what price?
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| Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinDirector Papu Curotto brings Andi Nachon’s tender script to life with stirring economy and warmth as well as a wistfulness so palpable it’s practically its own character. |
| Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckA familiar tale told with lyricism and sensitivity. |
| PopMattersJ.C. Maçek IIIThe film works as a drama, as a romance and as, in fact, a biopic of Santiago itself as it comes of age and stands before the camera as a character in its own right. |
| Otroscines.comEzequiel BoettiTaking characters of a previous shortfilm, the director elaborates a valuable and sensitive look on sexual identity. [Full review in Spanish] |
| User ReviewJeff MA simple story that touches that heart, great cinematography. |
| User ReviewNathan BA wonderful film depicting two lovers from birth. I wish the characters' relationships could have been developed more, but the link between childhood memories and adult memories made this film memorable and powerful for myself as a viewer. |
| User ReviewJesus GGreat movie. The actors, young and older, play their parts well and you can feel their emotions as you watch. All around great story and great directing. Would definitely recommend. |
| User ReviewI-Onell SVery thin on everything except cliché's...yawn |