Vida de Familia (2017)
Release Year: 2017
Nation: Chile
Alternative Title: Życie rodzinne, Family Life
Director: Alicia Scherson, Cristián Jiménez
Writer: Alejandro Zambra, Alicia Scherson, Cristián Jiménez
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Story
Vida de Familia follows a young man who spends several weeks housekeeping for a distant relative in Santiago. He enjoys embracing his relative's comfortable lifestyle and meets a charming neighbor. However, he begins to deceive others for personal gain. The film is adapted from a story by Zambra and features light-hearted humor.
Summary
Directed by Alicia Scherson and Cristián Jiménez, Vida de Familia (2017) is a comedy-drama about a young man's temporary life in Santiago, Chile. While housekeeping for a relative, he experiences the comforts of their lifestyle and becomes drawn into their neighborhood community. The film adapts a story by Zambra with a touch of humor reminiscent of films like Chacun Cherche son Chat (1996) but maintains its unique identity.
