Dir. Joaquín Pedretti
Argentina/Paraguay/Chile, 2024 | 89 min | Social/Historical | Spanish/Guarani with English Subtitles | Rated R | Caribbean/Central American/Belize Premiere
Paraguay, 1947. Nina is a 20 year old young woman living in Asunción at the height of the Paraguayan Civil War that ended with the Democratic Spring. She longs to be a singer, but when her revolutionary family flees abruptly she is forced to live in the house of a conservative family as a maid. She offers her services to the revolution and frees various political prisoners, including Raúl, a communist with whom she has an affair and becomes pregnant. She is later forced to flee the country herself after her lover abandons her.