A Day for Susana
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Dir. Giovanna Giovanini & Rodrigo Boecker - 85min - 2018 - Brazil - Language: Portuguese - Subtitles available in: English, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese (CC)
Susana Schnarndorf is a professional Brazilian swimmer and mother of three, whose world comes crashing down when diagnosed with Multiple System Atrophy, a degenerative disease. Susana sets out to qualify for the Paralympic Games, a goal which maps out her journey in a race to survive, but leaves Susana wondering at the cost to relationships with her family.
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