Alma mater (2005)

- Directed by
- Álvaro Buela
- Genre
- musical film
- Country
- Uruguay
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A virgin woman believes she will give birth to the savior of the world. The film follows her life as she grapples with this conviction.
contemplativeslow-burnspiritualmysteriouscalmmelancholicintimate
What happens
Alma Mater is a 2005 Uruguayan film directed by Álvaro Buela. Starring Roxana Blanco, Nicolás Becerra, Werner Schünemann and Walter Reyno, it deals with the life of a virgin woman who thinks herself as the future mother of a Saviour of the World. In 2005 it was nominated to the Goya Award for Best Iberoamerican Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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