Stroking an Animal(2023)

3.481h 10mReleasedgl
Romance

Stroking an Animal is a Spanish drama that follows Mariña, a 23-year-old who enters an intense romantic relationship with Ada, 25. When Tomás, a mutual friend, becomes entangled in their intimacy, the couple's emotional and sexual dynamics fracture. The film unfolds through six fragmented moments that feel like flashes of memory, capturing the raw, delicate sensations of love and desire with unflinching honesty. Director Isaki Lacuesta crafts a portrait of desire and connection that blurs the boundaries between tenderness and passion, exploring how the introduction of a third person destabilizes the fragile equilibrium of a relationship. The film's impressionistic structure mirrors the disorienting nature of emotional upheaval, creating an intimate study of modern romance.

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