La demora (2012)
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Roxana Blanco, Néstor Guzzini, Jorge Temponi, Carlos Vallarino
An overworked mother must decide how to care for her elderly, ill father, whom a nursing home will not accept because he has family who can look after him.
The story
María, a workaholic mother of three with no partner, must decide what to do about her elderly, ill father, Agustín. A nursing home will not accept him because he has family who can care for him. As he grows older and forgets things, María looks after him while sleeping little and working too much, and her stress keeps mounting.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
María, a workaholic with no partner and three children, must figure out what to do with her elderly, ill father. Agustín is not accepted into a nursing home because he has family who can look after him. He forgets things; he is growing old, and he knows it. His daughter takes care of him, sleeps little, and works too much. María’s stress keeps mounting. The relationship between these two people, who love each other and yet make each other uncomfortable, suddenly breaks down.
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