Reported 5 months ago
Argentinian director Federico Luis' debut feature 'Simon of the Mountain' is a moving, puzzling film that won the top prize at Critics' Week in Cannes. The story follows Simon, a young man with disabilities who befriends a group of intellectually disabled young people and finds a sense of belonging. The film explores themes of denial, family dynamics, and societal expectations, with Lorenzo Ferro delivering an extraordinary performance as Simon. The narrative reflects on innocence, resistance, and coming of age, providing a unique and captivating viewing experience.
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