Gandal notes the separation, "he abusive (and self-abusive) man and the degraded (and self-abusive) woman actually get together in the end—something seemingly unthinkable in a trauma film."
Gandal resalta esta separación: "O abusivo (e autoabusivo) home e a degradada (e autoabusiva) muller acaban xuntos ó final—algo aparentemente impensable nun filme sobre traumas".