Encounter and Farewell

Encounter and Farewell

The last visit. The first real meeting.

2027 · 25 min · Drama, Family

[EN] When his estranged father is hospitalized near the end of his life, a son ends up caring for the man who never cared for him, forcing them into an intimacy they have never known. [PT] Depois de uma vida inteira distante, um filho se vê, de repente, responsável por cuidar do pai, já nos últimos meses de vida. Na rotina de um quarto de hospital, o cuidado aproxima dois homens que nunca aprenderam a ser pai e filho.

Directed by Gui Araponga · Written by Gui Araponga

In theaters Apr 1, 2027

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