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Mateo's Mother
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Mateo's Mother

2019-11-08 · 14 min · ★ 7.5

Drama

After a period of time without seeing his mother, Anjel Mari decides to bite the bullet and go and visit her at the nursing home to which she has been admitted. He doesn’t like seeing how his mother has disappeared under the skin of a senile old woman who does not recognise her own children.

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Directors
Aitor Arregi, Jose Mari Goenaga
Production companies
Moriarti Produkzioak
Countries
Spain
Status
Released

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Iñigo AranburuIñigo AranburuAnjel Mari
Itziar AizpuruItziar AizpuruMari Tere Arozena
Mariasun PagoagaMariasun PagoagaMari Tere de Jorge
Aitziber GarmendiaAitziber GarmendiaNurse

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