Drama,Romance   United States of America

Carla and Marco, both struggling with mental illness, meet at a poetry event and instantly feel a deep connection. They soon realize that they both have bipolar disorder and share a mutual fascination with the art they create during their manic episodes.

As they spend more time together, Carla and Marco decide to stop taking their medication, believing that it hinders their creativity. This decision leads them to a psychiatric hospital, where they are kept under observation. While in the hospital, their intense chemistry and shared experiences not only strengthen their bond but also fuel their mania, leading to wild creative outbursts.

Despite the efforts of their doctors, who warn them about the dangers of their relationship exacerbating their mental health, Carla and Marco continue to pursue their love affair. Their passion for each other and their art becomes both an escape from reality and a destructive force that causes them to spiral into severe depressive episodes.

Their shared journey takes them through extreme emotional ups and downs, swinging between ecstatic highs and devastating lows. Throughout, they find solace in one another, understanding that they are the only ones who truly comprehend the intensity of their emotions and creative impulses.

However, as their manic and depressive episodes become increasingly uncontrollable and even life-threatening, Carla and Marco are faced with a difficult choice. They must decide whether to prioritize their mental stability and well-being or to hold on to their tumultuous love affair.

As the film builds towards its climax, Carla and Marco ultimately confront the consequences of their decision: either continuing their destructive path, risking their lives and sanity, or choosing to separate in order to find stability and regain control over their mental health.

"Touched with Fire" delves into the complexities of mental illness, the allure of creativity in the midst of madness, and the profound connection between two individuals who find solace in their shared experiences of bipolar disorder.
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