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The Door Is There

Name: The Door Is There
Released: 2023

Hay una puerta ahí

2023

This film traces the tender, unlikely friendship between two men as one helps the other face a terminal illness, weaving humor, pain, and devotion into their conversations. A moving drama about dying with dignity.

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Part of 10 Essential Films from Uruguay

This film is stop 10 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Uruguay. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

Watching this film stamps Uruguay in the 196 country film challenge.