A son meets his deadbeat dad. What could go wrong? Everything, apparently.
A young man, with a lifetime of pent up questions, meets his estranged father for the first time.
Acting
Morales carries years of hurt in every silence.
Direction
Soto's intimate framing makes discomfort feel sacred.
Director
Ángel Manuel Soto
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Soto shot this in 48 hours for a Puerto Rican film competition, using mostly first takes to preserve raw performances.
The film explores specifically Caribbean codes of masculinity where showing emotion is coded as weakness—making Julio's breakdown near the end a radical act.
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