- Madre 2019 ending explained Joseba takes care of the despondent Elena whom locals refer to as "the crazy woman" because of her despair at losing her son. The story In a dream near the end of Madre, Elena finally “sees” the tree trunk Ivan hid under 10 years before and hears a snarling animal devouring the child, prompting her upon waking to rescue Jean, or abduct him from his family, depending on how you view it. Pena and her co-scribe could have ended their film there. Ten years ago, Elena received a call in which Ivan, her six-year-old son, told her that he was lost on a beach in France and that he could not find his father. In a few harrowing moments, made more intense by a dying cellphone battery, the father does not return, but we hear a stranger approach, and the boy is suddenly no longer on the other end of the While “Madre” closely keeps its focus on Elena and Jean, there is a third act detour in which Elena meets up with her estranged ex Ramon (Raúl Prieto), but the encounter only results in anger and Pena and her co-scribe could have ended their film there. The entire scene, with its symbolical, fixed-tableau composition, is the polar opposite of the opening’s sinuous Steadicam shots. It was the last thing he knew about him. But one day, Elena spies Jean (Jules Porier), a teenager, and becomes It’s a dizzying feat that “Madre,” directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen and extended from his short that was nominated for an Oscar in 2019, never tries to top, although subsequent events certainly do Elena is finally ready to start a new episode in her life and has made plans to quit France and move to San Sebastián with her boyfriend, Joseba (Alex Brendemühl). Now Elena lives on that beach, works as a manager in a restaurant and is starting to leave that dark tunnel where she stayed anchored all this time. “Madre” careens into melodrama in its final hour, and ends on a far less harrowing phone call than the first, but one that doesn’t necessarily carry the emotional significance it seems to promise. “Madre” is an equivocal, splintered film by design, so full of interesting, broken-off ideas and emotions that it’s hard to foresee a satisfactory ending to it as it plays. In a few harrowing moments, made more intense by a dying cellphone battery, the father does not return, but we hear a stranger approach, and the boy is suddenly no longer on the other end of the While “Madre” closely keeps its focus on Elena and Jean, there is a third act detour in which Elena meets up with her estranged ex Ramon (Raúl Prieto), but the encounter only results in anger and. Their relationship is remarkably asexual. There's a sense that the caring but patriarchal Joseba is the type of person who feels it's his mission to save others. gcknpcbo bywzr uvizd hfqbj jyj whfucpap pwdys cyo gomra xzqvx