A mourning that cannot be ritualized on account of the pandemic places an estranged sister and brother inside the same apartment. Sandra welcomes the youngest family member to her home as these two people will ultimately discover they can forge new alliances against an outside world asphyxiated not only by a virus, but by a conservative wave that strives to stifle everything that exists outside the “norm”.
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Miguel, a 7-year-old boy, lives with three generations of estranged women in an old house. Among them is his mother who, after a traumatic divorce, distances herself from the boy. Miguel takes comfort in Carmen, an enigmatic Venezuelan immigrant who works as a maid for this Brazilian family. Carmen becomes an ambiguous mother figure for the boy, who develops an intimate and unusual bond with her, introducing him to a universe in which the real and the imaginary intertwine.
