Year of Production
2019
Country of Production
Guatemala, Belgium, France
Running Time
1h18
Language
in Spanish with French subtitles
Cast

Armando Espitia Emma Dib, Aurelia Caal, Julio Serrano Echeverría, Victor Moreira

Festivals/Awards

Caméra d'Or 2019

Prix SACD

Nuestras Madres
Our Mothers
César Díaz

Guatemala, 2018. Le pays vit au rythme du procès des militaires à l’origine de la guerre civile. Les témoignages des victimes s’enchaînent. Ernesto, jeune anthropologue à la Fondation médico-légale, travaille à l’identification des disparus. Un jour, à travers le récit d’une vieille femme, Ernesto croit déceler une piste qui lui permettra de retrouver la trace de son père, guérillero disparu pendant la guerre.

 

Guatemala, 2018. The country is riveted on the trial of the military officers who started the civil war. The victims’ testimonials keep pouring in. Ernesto, a young anthropologist at the Forensic Foundation, identifies people who have gone missing. One day, through an old lady’s story, Ernesto thinks he has found a lead that will allow him to find his father, a guerrillero who disappeared during the war.

Reprise à Beyrouth de la 58e Semaine de la Critique - Cannes 2019
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