Young Maria lives with her eccentric mother in a home full of love and rising piles of rubbish. Their small world feels magical until they are tragically separated. Now grown up, Maria tries to re-connect with the memory of her mother in unusual ways, a process that dramatically escalates when she forms an intense and primal bond with an older man.
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Gallivant
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The Passion of Remembrance
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Intimacy
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