Live Twice, Love Once
SpanishVivir dos veces
Directed byMaría Ripoll
StarringOscar Martínez
Inma Cuesta
Release date
  • 6 September 2019 (2019-09-06)
Running time
101 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Live Twice, Love Once (Spanish: Vivir dos veces) is a 2019 Spanish road comedy-drama film directed by María Ripoll.[1][2]

Synopsis

A poignant tragic comedy about family, love, ageing, Alzheimer's and dementia. A successful Spanish mathematics professor faces the awful reality of Alzheimer's and increasingly reverts to earlier memories of a lost love. With hesitant but increasing support from his somewhat dysfunctional family, the professor pursues a childhood dream before losing all his memory, forging stronger family ties long the way.

Release

The film premiered in Madrid on 6 September 2019.[3]

Reception

As of October 2021, 50% of the eight critics reviews compiled on Rotten Tomatoes are positive, with an average rating of 5.4/10.[4]

Awards and nominations

Year Award CategoryNominee(s) ResultRef.
20192nd Valencian Audiovisual AwardsBest FilmWon[5][6]
Best ActressInma CuestaNominated
Best ActorÓscar MartínezWon
Best Supporting ActressMafalda CarbonellWon
Best Supporting ActorNacho LópezNominated
Best ScreenplayMaría Minguez PardoWon
Best Original ScoreArnau Bataller, Simón SmithWon
Best SoundCarlos LidónNominated
Best Makeup and HairstylesEsther Guillem, Marta ArceNominated
Best Costume DesignCristina RodríguezWon
Best CinematographyNuria RoldósNominated
Best Production SupervisionChristian Guijarro, Lorena LluchNominated

See also

References

  1. Bagaman, Bernie. "Film Review: 'Live Twice, Love Once'". ScreenRaven. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  2. Scholz, Pablo (12 January 2020). "'Vivir dos veces', por Netflix: Antes de que me olvide". Clarín (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  3. "Premiere of the film 'Vivir dos veces', a song to tenderness and humanity". The Diplomat. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. "Live Twice, Love Once (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  5. "Inma Cuesta, Marta Belenguer y Tórtel, entre los nominados a los II Premis de l'Audiovisual Valencià". Europa Press. 31 October 2019.
  6. Cano, Sara (23 November 2019). "'Vivir dos veces' lidera els premis d'un audiovisual valencià que mira més enllà". Castellón Plaza.
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