End of the Century

End of the Century

2019 · 84 min · ES · 7.2 (161 votes)
Dir. Lucio Castro · Starring Juan Barberini, Ramon Pujol, Mía Maestro, Mariano López Seoane, Helen Celia Castro-Wood · Music Robert Lombardo
DramaRomance

When Ocho, an Argentine poet on vacation in Barcelona, spots Javi from his balcony, the attraction is subtle but persistent. After a missed connection on the beach, a third chance encounter escalates to a seemingly random hookup. But are they part of each other’s histories, or maybe even destinies?

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A tender, sun-drenched exploration of missed connections and lingering 'what ifs.' It feels like a warm, hazy memory of a summer romance, tinged with the bittersweet ache of time passed and paths not taken.

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