La Maternal

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La Maternal

2022

2h 0m

Drama

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14 Reviews

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Fewer than 50 Ratings

Calum Cooper

In Their Own League

Palomero’s script has a delicate intimacy in regards to its characters and the hardships they are faced with.

Jul 17, 2024

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Andrea Zamora

Sensacine

Palomero renders a portrait so relatable and true that you can't blame the protagonist for her rebellion. [Full review in Spanish]

Rated: 3.5/5

Oct 19, 2023

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Endika Rey

Otroscines.com

The film presents an array of recognizable characters that, however, have been seldom represented in Spanish cinema. [Full review in Spanish]

Jun 16, 2023

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Amber Wilkinson

Eye for Film

Nothing in Palermo’s film is sugar-coated, although a sweetness runs through it.

Rated: 4.5/5

Mar 17, 2023

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Kevin Wight

The Wee Review

It's simply highlighting one particular type of maternal experience, and it does it without pessimism or a sense that it's jabbing at some societal alarm

Rated: 4

Mar 7, 2023

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Juan Pando

Fotogramas

With facial gestures, Carla Quílez conveys her thoughts, rage, happiness, surprise, and bewilderment at her situation. We see her mature without ceasing to be a girl. [Full review in Spanish]

Rated: 5/5

Nov 18, 2022

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Pilar Palomero

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Carla Quílez

Carla

Ángela Cervantes

Penélope

Jordan Dumes

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Pilar Palomero

Screenwriter

Valérie Delpierre

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Director: Pilar Palomero
Producer: Valérie Delpierre, Alex Lafuente
Screenwriter: Pilar Palomero
Genre: Drama
Original Language: Spanish
Runtime: 2h 0m