Our Mothers (2019)

Original title

Nuestras madres

Directed by

César Díaz

Genre

drama film

Country

Guatemala, France, Belgium

Runtime

1h 18m

Rated

15

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A forensic anthropologist in Guatemala works to identify victims of the country's civil war. While searching for his own missing father, he uncovers painful truths about the past.

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What happens

Our Mothers (Spanish: Nuestras madres) is a 2019 drama film written and directed by César Díaz. The film was an international co-production between companies in Belgium, France and Guatemala. It follows a forensic anthropologist in Guatemala investigating the disappearance of his father, a guerrilla fighter who went missing in the 1980s. It was screened at the Critics Week section of the 2019 Cannes Film Festival where Díaz won the Caméra d'Or. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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