Filmepsy 35 Mar Adentro 2004 -

A lawyer suffering from a degenerative disease (CADASIL) who supports his legal battle.

A local woman who tries to convince him that his life is worth living. Filmepsy 35 Mar adentro 2004

Won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival. Key Themes & Plot A lawyer suffering from a degenerative disease (CADASIL)

Rather than being a depressing story about death, the film is often described as a "life-affirming" meditation on freedom. It uses the sea as a powerful metaphor for both the source of Ramón's tragedy and the destination of his imagined freedom. Filmepsy 35 Mar adentro 2004