
Felipe is a renowned artist from Barcelona who, in order to survive, decides to work double shifts unloading boxes and as a courier. From that moment on, artistic expression is minimized, the environment becomes distant and congestion appears in a slow combustion.
With such a raw look at the 15th century, it seems that Disney was really trying to step outside of its element with this motion picture.
An uncomplicated, family-oriented man struggles to adjust to an ever-changing world, especially after suffering a loss. Even for the early 1900s, a less complicated time in many ways than now, Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton) is a simple man.
What are we willing to walk through to see our dreams come to pass? Our minds might be so wholly alive with the passions we carry and the plans we make to see these things become all we wish them to be, yet life doesn’t always want to come alongside. Instead, obstacles arise, both physical and mental, which attempt to dissuade us or even prevent us from moving forward, stalling or stagnating the momentum to achieve what we desire. The age-old question remains….can we overcome? Or will we BE overcome?
The film illustrates the life of a single who struggles to provide an ideal childhood for her two daughters.
The film, which focuses on an Argentinian family during an intimate birthday dinner, efficiently captures the eccentricities of each character as well as the nuances of their interpersonal dynamics.