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Orange Cheesecake

2025 · 16 min Drama
6.5 / 10 · TMDB

Marta, a pastry chef in a provincial town, receives an order for a wedding cake from her former best friend. Each layer of the orange cheesecake becomes a metaphor for the layers of their friendship—sweet icing over the bitter zest of betrayal. As she prepares the dessert, she confronts not just flour and sugar, but the ghosts of a shared past that seemed buried under a crust of forgetfulness. Her kitchen transforms into a battleground between following the recipe and emotions that refuse to hold their shape. The viewer witnesses ordinary ingredients—eggs, cream cheese, orange marmalade—gain the weight of memory, while the oven counts down to an inevitable confrontation. The film explores whether forgiveness can be baked like a dessert, and what remains at the bottom of the pan once the celebration is over.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2025
Genre Drama
Director Sam Liddell
Runtime 16 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.5/10 (2 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The directorial approach relies on extreme intimacy, where close-ups of hands working dough replace dialogue, and the soundscape is built from the grating of zest, the whir of a mixer, and the ticking of a timer.

Those who tire of explosive melodrama will find a quiet power in the accumulation of small gestures, where the climax arrives not with shouting, but with the soft click of a bakery light being turned off. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sam Liddell

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On a lazy Sunday afternoon, with the scent of vanilla and citrus filling the kitchen and distant street sounds drifting through an open window.

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