After five failed attempts to go to the United States, 18-year-old Ramón decides to look for a friend’s aunt in Germany, but never finds her. With no papers or money, and without knowing the language, he barely survives living on the street until he meets Ruth, an old retired nurse who doesn’t speak Spanish. Beyond language barriers and prejudices, they discover that solidarity and humanity make life bearable.
Acting
Ferrer and Schöner's wordless chemistry is devastating.
Direction
Suárez lets silence do the heavy lifting.
Director
Jorge Ramírez Suárez
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