

Carmen Maura in a Chilean greed spiral? The chaos is *chefs kiss*.
Acting
Carmen Maura elevates every scene she's in.
Direction
Larraín's controlled descent into greed.

Director
Ricardo Larraín
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the few Chilean films of the 90s to examine post-Pinochet economic anxiety through family melodrama.
Maribel Verdú filmed this between 'Belle Époque' and 'Y tu mamá también' — peak Spanish-language crossover era.