A fortune built across an ocean crumbles when your own blood tries to erase you.
Nouveau-riche industrialist returns to Spain after 20 years in Mexico and discovers that his adopted son wants to marry into an aristocratic family and is trying to disguise his family history. Meanwhile, the young man's birth mother also shows up, and....
Acting
Fernando Soler directs himself with theatrical flourish.
Writing
Tight 89-minute narrative of secrets and social masks.
Director
Fernando Soler
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'indiano' archetype reflects Spain's complex relationship with its lost empire—wealthy returnees who never quite fit.
Soler was a major star of Mexican cinema; this Spanish production let him explore the reverse migration he himself never made.
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