UK Premiere

This hard-hitting but heart-warming drama from producer-turned-director Jhonny Hendrix focuses on Chocó, a poor Colombian mother struggling to cope with her abusive husband. She spends her days panning for gold and taking in laundry to support her family, and when her young daughter asks for a birthday cake, Chocó goes to great lengths to fulfill her daughter’s wish.

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Duration:
80 minutes

Languages:
Spanish

Subtitles:
Full English

Country of origin:
Colombia

Year of production:
2012