A film selected in Cannes in 2022, praised for the rigor of his staging and the strength of his words, Multiplying the indices and innuendo linked to a repression which does not say its name. (Fiction, Chile,2022, 1h35, V.O. S- FR, 16/16)
Chile, 1976. Three years after Pinochet's coup, Carmen leaves to supervise the renovation of the family home by the sea. Her husband, Her children and grandchildren come and go during the winter holidays. While the visits of his children and grandchildren follow one another, She chooses the color of the walls to repaint, Offer of his time by reading to the blind, Or organize the traditional family festivals. When a priest asks him to help him treat a seriously injured young man whom he secretly accommodates, Carmen finds himself in unknown land, Far from bourgeois and quiet life to which she is used to ...
For his first feature film, Chilean actress and filmmaker Manuela Martelli achieves a captivating thriller, Who describes the dictatorship by adopting the unprecedented point of view of a woman from the bourgeoisie. A film selected in Cannes in 2022, praised for the rigor of his staging and the strength of his words, Multiplying the indices and innuendo linked to a repression which does not say its name.