Difference & Repetition, 2020

Difference & Repetition, 2020

2025 · 86 min · Drama, Romance

In March 2020, an Argentine woman flees New York with her Peruvian husband for his family’s empty beach house outside of Lima, whereupon an unplanned pregnancy precipitates the destruction of her marriage. In the present, she rips the moments of this narrative from their context, and reconstructs her story to reckon with her profound feeling of loneliness and the experience of time in which it has trapped her.

Directed by Mav Block · Written by Mav Block

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Elisa Tenaud Silvia
Renato Rueda Marcelo
Lu Celestino Silvia (voice)
Valentina Cottet Silvia (voice)
Ebelin Ortiz Marcelo's Mother (voice)
Julio Sánchez Guard

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