The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
After getting out of jail, where she learned to care for the sick, Alma, an albino woman, is determined to recover at any cost something much more important than her own freedom. In order to do so, Alma must spend her nights taking care of Clemente, a hypochondriac compulsively obsessed with avoiding sudden death. Their relationship moves through suspicion, fear and compassion to tenderness and love.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
21 audience votes
Key crew
- Kenya MarquezDirector
- Kenya MarquezScreenplay
- Alfonso SuárezScreenplay
Cast
- Johana Fragoso BlendlAlma
- Enrique ArreolaClemente
- Mónica del CarmenConchita
- Raúl BrionesEl Bernie
- Lety GómezYola (abuela)
- Mauricio IsaacCast
- Martha Claudia MorenoCast
- Azul Magaña MuñizAzul
Stills
Themes
mexico city, mexicopovertyex-conmotherhoodnursingmother daughter relationshipalbinism