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These two films explore the theme of love, the emotional bond between individuals, and how it can be complex and multifaceted. Both films focus on different couples but share a perspective on how relationships can redefine oneself and promote personal growth. They include challenges and triumphs, capturing the joy and sorrow of relationships. The main storyline elements are reconnection and reconsidering new loves. Characters develop and navigate their way back into relationships, questioning initial perceptions of love and realizing the importance of emotional connection and vulnerability. Overall, "Through Glass Ceilings" and "The Story of 90 Coins" provide compelling narratives about the intricacies of love, highlighting personal growth, communication, compromise, and empathy in relationships. They inspire audiences to seek fulfilling and nurturing connections characterized by profound empathy.
Luiza is an architect who just got out of a ruinous relationship. Gabriel is a biologist and he has finished a long marriage with divorce. When they both meet, chances that they can do well together are not that big. But they will try to, even if their friends Barata (a convict bachelor totally skeptical when it comes to love) and Marta (a mathematic analyst who wishes that human relations were just as exact as numbers are) think otherwise.
Fifteen years after their split, a man and woman reconnect during a chance encounter and reconsider their new loves and lives.