Completed - SPANISH - Drama, Comedy, Family - 87 minutes
Year of production : 2009 Director(s) : Natalia SMIRNOFF Writer(s) : Natalia SMIRNOFF Cast : María ONETTO, Gabriel GOITY, Arturo GOETZ, Mirta WONS, Henny TRAILES Producer(s) : Gabriel PASTORE (Carrousel Films), Luis SARTOR (Zarlek Producciones), Caroline DHAINAUT (Las Niñas Pictures)
Maria del Carmen celebrates her 50th birthday. She has not celebrated anything for a long time. Her sons are leaving. Her "mother's period" is reaching an end. This is when a present appears. It uncovers an unknown passion in her, that chance to start doing something incredibly well, hidden up to then: the puzzle. This becomes her great moment. She starts to get obsessed; everything turns into anxiety to be there, assembling. Assembling puzzles becomes the center of her life. Her family questions this time devoted to a non-productive activity. She cannot take this questioning. She decides to go underground, to be let alone with her passion. The pursuit of the game leads her to Roberto, a millionaire that wants to participate in the Puzzle World Championship, in Germany. And for that, he is willing to train hard. She is a middle-class housewife from the outskirts of Buenos Aires, all these represent a hole new world for her, but he insists and she accepts to start playing. The puzzle turns into a symbol of change that takes her to discover a new María del Carmen who must decide on her own place in the world.
Country(ies) : ARGENTINA, FRANCE
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