Luces en la caverna
Overview:
Elena, an elderly pianist, faces the early stages of Alzheimer’s while clinging to the routines of her daily life. With the support of Nuria, her young companion, she discovers that even in fragility, music, affection, and the struggle not to fade away still endure.
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