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Don't You Let Me Go (2024)

Don't You Let Me Go poster
Original title
Agarrame fuerte
Directed by
Leticia Jorge, Ana Guevara
Genre
drama
Country
Uruguay
Runtime
1h 11m
Rated
14
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

After her best friend dies unexpectedly, a young woman struggles with grief and tries to find a way to move forward. The film shows her quiet, everyday attempts to process loss and hold onto memories.

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What happens

Don't You Let Me Go (Spanish: Agarrame fuerte) is a 2024 Uruguayan drama film written and directed by Ana Guevara and Leticia Jorge. Starring Chiara Hourcade, Victoria Jorge and Eva Dans, it follows a girl's grieving process after the untimely death of her best friend. The film had its world premiere at the 23rd Tribeca Film Festival on 8 June 2024, where it was honored with the Nora Ephron Award. It was theatrically released in Uruguay on 24 October. It was also selected as the Uruguayan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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