Eric, 10, finds himself almost overnight living with Gabriel, his father, who he barely knows. The man has trouble keeping their heads above water and building a relationship with his son. Maria Isabel, the woman Gabriel works for as a carpenter, decides to take the child under her wing. Read more …
This overly earnest debut is lifted by spirited newcomer Brayan Santamarià.
A reluctant father has much to learn in this believably naturalistic drama that artfully explores Colombia’s class differences.
Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow from Friday April 17, 2015, until Thursday April 23, 2015. More info: http://www.glasgowfilm.org/theatre/
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