Notes for My Son

"Make your life count"

2020 1h 23m ES

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7.4

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6.5

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★7.4TMDB · 88★6.5IMDB · 1,047

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Synopsis

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Battling terminal cancer, a woman writes a one of a kind notebook about life, death and love for her son to remember her by. Based on a true story.

“Make your life count”

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Cast

Valeria Bertuccelli
María Vázquez
Esteban Lamothe
Fede
Julián Sorín
Tomy
Mauricio Dayub
Dr. Vigna
Malena Pichot
Maru
Catarina Spinetta
Vera
Carla Quevedo
Joy
Ana Pauls
Agus

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Carlos Sorin
Writers: Carlos Sorin
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Argentina

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Carlos Sorin, shot by Julián Apezteguia. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Sergei Grosny. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

ERA

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Editor Pablo Barbieri Carrera shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Valeria Bertuccelli and Esteban Lamothe and Julián Sorín carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Make your life count".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt13353486 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Carlos Sorin directs. Julián Apezteguia behind the camera. Sergei Grosny scores. Pablo Barbieri Carrera cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Argentina. Dialogue in Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 6 years ago.
3Directed by Carlos Sorin, shot by Julián Apezteguia. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Sergei Grosny. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Pablo Barbieri Carrera shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Valeria Bertuccelli and Esteban Lamothe and Julián Sorín carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Make your life count".
8IMDB entry: tt13353486 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 88 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.