Best friends are forever

Two of the greatest talents in modern Spanish cinema Ricardo Darin (Wild Tales) and Javier Camara (Living Is Easy With Eyes Closed) take centre stage in the multi award-winning new film from Cesc Gay, the director of 2014s A Gun In Each Hand. A smash hit success in its home nations, TRUMAN is a funny, heartfelt portrait of friendship, and lifes unexpected ups and downs. When theatre actor Julin (Darn) receives an unexpected visit from his childhood friend Toms (Cmara), the encounter is bittersweet. This reunion is their first meeting in many years, triggered by Julians failing health. Tomas is baffled by his friends decision to forgo treatment and instead focus on putting his affairs in order: distributing possessions, reconciling past disputes, and, most importantly, finding a home for his beloved Boxer, Truman. Its this task that is causing Julin the greatest concern. Over four days, the two men walk the streets of Madrid, visiting bookshops, restaurants, doctors, and veterinarians, and examine their lives their loves, successes and failures speculating on what the future holds.