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Film Review: Family Life

By Manuel Betancourt

A missing cat sparks an identity crisis in this dark Chilean comedy.

This article is adapted from AQ's print issue on youth in Latin America

Bruno and Consuelo (Blanca Lewin and Cristián Carvajal) need to shake up their marriage, and a months-long trip to France with their daughter seems like it might do the trick. A distant cousin, the morose 30-something Martín (Jorge Becker), agrees to look after the house while they’re gone. Martín has just lost his father and is struggling to keep a job. Bruno and Consuelo are doing...

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