The Special

Year: 2020

Runtime: 91 mins

Language: Spanish

Director: Ignacio Márquez

Drama

CHUO, a young man with Down syndrome, yearns to be recognized as an adult, leading to frequent clashes with his father, José, a percussionist struggling with his own frustrations. José, feeling overwhelmed and unsure how to meet his son's needs, often rejects CHUO's affections. Determined to earn his father's love and acceptance, CHUO seeks opportunities to perform, believing music is the key to bridging the gap between them.

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