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The Volunteer

2022 1h 39m Drama List
Reviews Marisa, a recently retired doctor, decides to leave everything and travel to a refugee camp in Greece, where they seem to need people exactly like her. Upon her arrival, she discovers a reality that she could never have imagined and which leads her to explore the boundaries between love and the need to feel useful. Read More Read Less

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Laura Carneros Otroscines.com Through the protagonist's experience, the film proposes a dual reflection. [Full review in Spanish] Jun 16, 2023 Full Review Pablo Vázquez Espinof A notable film that raises unwelcome questions and a groundbreaking feat for a restless and interesting auteur... [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 3/5 Jun 27, 2022 Full Review Javier Ocaña El Pais (Spain) Reguera orchestrates an interesting existencial journey where a doctor with grown and busy children comes [to the refugee camp] with an evident desire to help, but also carrying a vital void due to loneliness. [Full review in Spanish] Jun 13, 2022 Full Review Beatriz Martínez Fotogramas A film that immerses us in a real refugee camp and without pontificating, allows us to face the dark and luminous panorama in which there's misery but also hope. [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 3/5 Jun 13, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Marisa, a recently retired doctor, decides to leave everything and travel to a refugee camp in Greece, where they seem to need people exactly like her. Upon her arrival, she discovers a reality that she could never have imagined and which leads her to explore the boundaries between love and the need to feel useful.
Director
Nely Reguera
Producer
Adria Mones, Alex Lafuente, Maria Drandaki
Screenwriter
Nely Reguera, Eduard Sola, Valentina Viso
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 39m