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Olivia & the Clouds (2025)
Olivia & the Clouds explores love's complexities through a Rashomon effect. Olivia, haunted by a past love, hides it under her bed. She trades flowers with this ghost in exchange for comforting rain clouds. Barbara, rejected by Mauricio, escapes reality through fantastical stories. Mauricio, full of regrets, is swallowed by the earth. Ramon, smitten by Olivia, witnesses the growth of a strange plant mirroring her. With surreal elements, the film delves into the enduring power of love's memory.
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Olivia & the Clouds explores love's complexities through a Rashomon effect. Olivia, haunted by a past love, hides it under her bed. She trades flowers with this ghost in exchange for comforting rain clouds. Barbara, rejected by Mauricio, escapes reality through fantastical stories. Mauricio, full of regrets, is swallowed by the earth. Ramon, smitten by Olivia, witnesses the growth of a strange plant mirroring her. With surreal elements, the film delves into the enduring power of love's memory.
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Genre:Animation, Drama
Written By:Tomás Pichardo-Espaillat
In Theaters:11/7/2025
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Runtime:81 minutes
Studio:Guasábara Cine, Historias de Bibi, Cine Chani
Cast
Tomás Pichardo-Espaillat
Director
Olga Valdez
Olivia (voice)
Héctor Aníbal
Ramón (voice)
Fery Cordero Bello
Mauricio (voice)
Dominique Goris
Barbara (voice)
Elsa Núñez
Doña Olivia (voice)
Fidia Peralta
Yudelkis (voice)
Lill Taveras
Laura (voice)
Cesar Calcagno
Arturo (voice)
Ricardo Ariel Toribio
Vendedor de Flores / Marinero (voice)
Rebecca Dalmasí
Graciela (voice)
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