The Day I Died

About This Movie

The Day I Died presents a languid, sun-soaked summer in Chascomús, Argentina, where a young girl grapples with the complexities of youth and love. The film captures that bittersweet feeling of those long days, where time seems to stretch and emotions simmer just below the surface. The love triangle between the girl, her brother, and their best friend unfolds with a naturalistic pacing, allowing the audience to really sink into the characters' dynamics. It’s less about grand moments and more about small, intimate exchanges, which lend a raw authenticity to the performances. The practical effects are minimal, focusing instead on the atmospheric tension and the subtle shifts in relationships. There’s a certain quiet beauty to this film that lingers long after viewing.

Set in a small town in Argentina · Focuses on relationships and personal dynamics · Captures the essence of summer youth