Vortex

Lui, an aspiring author battling a heart condition, and Elle, a recently retired psychiatrist, live a peaceful and contented life in their cozy home. However, their tranquil existence is suddenly disrupted when Elle starts exhibiting signs of dementia, an insidious disease that slowly erodes memories and emotions.As the couple grapples with this unexpected challenge, they navigate through the emotional maze of fear, hope, and despair. The film masterfully portrays the intricate dance between Lui's struggle to write a novel while managing his own health concerns and Elle's gradual descent into the foggy world of dementia. With every passing day, Elle loses fragments of her past, her personality, and their shared memories, forcing them both to confront the inevitability of loss and change.The movie delves deep into the themes of love, resilience, and acceptance as Lui and Elle grapple with the harsh realities of Elle's condition. It is a poignant exploration of the human spirit's capacity to endure through adversity, interspersed with moments of tender humor and genuine affection that celebrate the power of their unwavering bond.