

Difference & Repetition, 2020
2025-06-08 · 86 min · Not rated
In March 2020, an Argentine woman flees New York with her Peruvian husband for his family’s empty beach house outside of Lima, whereupon an unplanned pregnancy precipitates the destruction of her marriage. In the present, she rips the moments of this narrative from their context, and reconstructs her story to reckon with her profound feeling of loneliness and the experience of time in which it has trapped her.
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- Directors
- Mav Block
- Production companies
- Token American Pictures, Rehder Films
- Countries
- United States of America, Peru, Argentina
- Status
- Released
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Elisa TenaudSilvia
Ebelin OrtizMarcelo's Mother (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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