Waste Away
A family grapples with the emotional challenges of a degenerative memory disease through love and loss.
Genres
Overview
The story Waste Away revolves around a family grappling with the impact of a progressive neurological disease on their lives. It begins with a younger couple, David and Kate, facing the grim reality of David's diagnosis. As they struggle to come to terms with the implications, their relationship is tested by fear, anger, and uncertainty. Years later, the story intertwines past and present, showing an older David and Kate reflecting on their journey. Despite the pain and challenges, they find moments of peace and acceptance. The narrative explores themes of love, memory, and resilience, culminating in a poignant depiction of loss and the enduring bonds that remain even after the end.
Details
Budget
$2000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
0 min
Release Date
2025-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Victor Delboni
Young David
Estée Poichot
Young Kate
Steevan Glover
Old David
Caroline Chesworth
Old Kate
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