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Fading Memories (1999)

Fading Memories poster
Original title
Las huellas borradas
Directed by
Enrique Gabriel
Genre
drama film
Country
Argentina, Spain
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An elderly man returns to his childhood village in rural Argentina and confronts the changes of time and memory. The story explores his encounters with old friends and a younger woman who help him face the past.

melancholicslow-burnreflectivebittersweetcontemplativepoignantunderstated

What happens

Fading Memories aka Wiped-Out Footprints (Spanish: Las huellas borradas) is a 1999 Spanish-Argentine drama film directed by Enrique Gabriel which stars Federico Luppi, Mercedes Sampietro, Elena Anaya, and Héctor Alterio. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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