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Family Album (2023)

Family Album poster
Original title
Temas propios
Directed by
Guillermo Rocamora
Genre
comedy film
Country
Uruguay
Runtime
1h 31m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A father and his adult son start a band together. Their different musical tastes and generational gaps cause the group to fall apart.

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What happens

Family Album (Spanish: Temas propios, lit. 'Own Themes') is a 2023 comedy film written and directed by Guillermo Rocamora. It is about a family where César, the father, and Manuel, the eldest son, decide to set up their own musical group, but generational differences and musical tastes make the band unsustainable. Starring Diego Cremonesi, Franco Rizzaro, Valeria Lois, Alfonso Tort, Vicente Pieri and Roberto Suárez. It premiered on August 24, 2023, in Uruguayan theaters. It was selected as the Uruguayan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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