A Long Return

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A Long Return is a 2019 Spanish drama film directed by Laura Jou. The film stars Núria Prims, Marta Larralde, and Àlex Monner. It explores themes of family, memory, and the passage of time.

Plot[edit | edit source]

The story revolves around a woman named Elena who returns to her hometown after many years to care for her ailing mother, Isabel. As Elena reconnects with her past, she confronts unresolved issues and memories that have shaped her life. The film delves into the complexities of familial relationships and the emotional journey of coming to terms with one's past.

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Production[edit | edit source]

The film was produced by Rodar y Rodar, a Spanish production company known for its work in the drama genre. The screenplay was written by Laura Jou and Jordi Vallejo. The cinematography was handled by Sergi Gallardo, and the music was composed by Alfons Conde.

Reception[edit | edit source]

A Long Return received positive reviews from critics for its poignant storytelling and strong performances, particularly by Núria Prims and Marta Larralde. The film was praised for its emotional depth and the way it handled the themes of memory and reconciliation.

Themes[edit | edit source]

The film explores several key themes:

  • **Family**: The complex dynamics within a family and the impact of past events on present relationships.
  • **Memory**: The role of memory in shaping identity and the process of coming to terms with one's past.
  • **Time**: The passage of time and its effects on individuals and their relationships.

Awards and Nominations[edit | edit source]

A Long Return was nominated for several awards at various film festivals, including the Goya Awards and the Gaudí Awards. It won the Best Actress award for Núria Prims at the Gaudí Awards.

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