LA HEMBRITA

BABYGIRL

By Laura Amelia GUZMÁN

FEELSALES - as SALES All rights, World

Drama - Completed 2023

A high-class woman with "empty nest syndrome" ends up with one of her maid's granddaughters under her care. She must decide between giving the girl back or keeping her in the family.

Festivals
& Awards

Rotterdam IFFR 2023
Big Screen Competition
Malaga 2023
Málaga Premiere Sección Oficial Fuera de Concurso
    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 90 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Laura Amelia GUZMÁN
    • Writer(s)
    • Laura Amelia GUZMÁN, Israel CÁRDENAS
    • Producer(s)
    • Laura Amelia GUZMÁN (Aurora Dominicana), Israel CÁRDENAS (Aurora Dominicana), Rafael MUÑOZ (Lantica media), Sarah PÉREZ BÁEZ (PURPLELINE PRODUCTIONS)
    • Synopsis
    • From her empty nest in Santo Domingo, Dominique awaits the birth of her first grandchild abroad and longs for it to be a girl. When Carmen, her maid, disappears without warning and leaves behind her 7-year-old granddaughter, Dominique takes charge of the child. While facing opposition from her family, Dominique questions her own priorities.