O FILHO DE MIL HOMENS E A PSICANÁLISE | Amores Possíveis | Carol Tilkian entrevista Daniel Rezende

There are stories that don't just talk about characters—they talk about our oldest shortcomings. In The Son of a Thousand Men, Daniel Rezende touches precisely on this sensitive point: the void that tries to be filled, the search for a place in the world, the echo of absences that structure who we are. In psychoanalysis, we call this experience that inaugurates us a constitutive lack. It's not a hole to be plugged, but the mark that enables desire, creation, the invention of new paths. Each character in the film inhabits this gap in their own way: some try to deny it, others hide, others reinvent themselves. And, among them all, an old question arises: what do we do with what we lacked? The interview with Rezende reveals this emotional undercurrent that the film evokes. He doesn't just talk about fatherhood, filiation, or encounter; he talks about the human gesture of trying to stitch meaning where life has left open spaces. It speaks about how each bond is a gamble in the face of the impossible to guarantee: loving someone without possessing them, welcoming someone without completely filling them, creating a bond without erasing one's own wounds. The Son of a Thousand Men reminds us that being family is not about origin, it's about building destiny. And that, faced with the helplessness that accompanies us from the beginning, we find in the other not a cure, but a mirror that allows us to exist more fully. An invitation to think about relationships not through the lacks that formed us, but through the presences we can choose to sustain. — Carol Tilkian is a psychoanalyst, relationship researcher, communicator, writer, and educator at Casa do Saber. There, in addition to more than 300 courses, you can find 7 courses taught by her: Grief, Rejection, and Abandonment How to Make Love Possible Today? What these books teach about relationships: Building solid love; Rescuing the self; Caring for the heart; Emotional dependence and codependency — My social media: Instagram — @caroltilkian_amorespossiveis Spotify — Amores Possíveis LinkedIn — Carol Tilkian