Live Twice, Love Once

Set in Valencia, this Spanish comedy-drama follows Emilio, a retired mathematics professor who has lived in isolation since the passing of his wife. After experiencing memory lapses, he is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. This medical revelation prompts a reunion with his estranged daughter, Julia, and his young granddaughter, Blanca. Together, they embark on a journey to locate a romantic interest from Emilio's youth before his cognitive decline prevents him from remembering her. Along the way, the family must confront various personal deceptions and challenges to find a new way of living.

The film was directed by María Ripoll, marking the first of four listed works in her career. The screenplay was written by María Mínguez. The main cast features Oscar Martínez as Emilio, Inma Cuesta as Julia, and Mafalda Carbonell as Blanca, with Nacho López playing Felipe. Produced by companies including TVE and Alamar Cinema 161, the movie was made with a budget of 1 million USD. Since its release in 2019, the film has maintained positive audience reception. It holds a rating of 7.2 on IMDb based on 7,600 votes and a score of 7.5 on TMDB from 368 votes.