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201786 minGdocumentary

4.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

La Flor de la Vida

201786 minGdocumentary

4.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Eighty years of life and marriage are reflected upon by Aldo and Gabriella through home movies and candid conversations about their past.

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Eighty years of life and marriage are reflected upon by Aldo and Gabriella through home movies and candid conversations about their past.

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Adriana Loeffdirector

Claudia Abenddirector

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Aldo, an 80-year-old man, and Gabriella, his wife of nearly 50 years, reflect on their marriage. They watch home videos that Aldo recorded over the decades. These films capture moments of their early love and joy. As they revisit the past, they confront their present struggles and the changes in their relationship. Directed by Adriana Loeff and Claudia Abend, "La Flor de la Vida" runs for 86 minutes.

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