Ariela, a traditional Jew, meets Ivan, a young man who is not Jewish with whom she begins a secret relationship despite her family beliefs.
Acting
Naian González Norvind's face does all the talking.
Cinematography
Intimate close-ups that feel like eavesdropping.
Director
Isaac Cherem
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the few films centering Mexico City's Syrian-Jewish community, a tight-knit group rarely depicted on screen.
Director Isaac Cherem based the script on his sister's experience; the grandmother is played by acting legend Margarita Sanz.
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