Overview
Adaptation of the play of the same name by Marguerite Duras, written in 1986. A man suffers from a terrible disease: the impotence to love. In a desperate attempt to survive, he rents a young woman for a few nights, in whose body he hopes to find the life he is losing, has lost or never had. Amidst the moans of sex, in the tumult of the sheets, she only perceives in this man the throes of an irremediable death.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The disease of death?
The disease of death was directed by Gabriela Guillermo.
Where was The disease of death produced?
It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in Uruguay.
The disease of death Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The disease of death wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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