Amada

Amada

It's said that when one begins to forget, the past comes back to life. In a melody, perhaps.

2018 · 15 min · Drama

Amada, an elderly woman with Alzheimer's, finds herself mediating between her current world and the forgotten. Unprotected and left aside, she's forced to make a decision: to ignore the past or sink with it.

Directed by Iván Preuss · Written by Iván Preuss

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