Camila's Awakening

Camila's Awakening

What if you get a second chance?

2018 · 89 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama, Romance

At seventeen, Camila got too used to win. Smart and beautiful, she has managed to achieve every goal. She loves swimming and doesn’t know failure. However, the water that has given her success in the recent past, now leads her to the biggest setback of her life: a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) that will force her to reinvent herself with courage, humor, and love.

Directed by Rosario Jiménez-Gili · Written by Rosario Jiménez-Gili

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