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LIBERTINES

Drama - Development 2024

A single mother is supplanted by her job character and can only free herself by transforming into an insect-human hybrid being.

- Year of production
- 2024
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy
- Countries
- EL SALVADOR, PERU
- Languages
- SPANISH
- Budget
- 0.3 - 0.6 M$
- Duration
- 90 mn
- Synopsis
- Liz is a 32-year-old mother of a teenage daughter. She lives a monotonous life as a result of an unwanted pregnancy at 16, since then, her life and desires were placed on hold. She works at a thrift store, assisting customers and even dressing up in a ladybug costume to entertain pedestrians at the stores entrance. It is not until she is sent to deliver some clothes to the local theatre that her emotional numbness is shaken by the force of a play. She watches and listens to the play behind the scenes, immersing herself in this new world that leads her to begin a romantic relationship with one of the actresses.
  All this makes Liz recover the light she lost in her adolescence but causes her problems with her mother, who does not accept the freedom Liz begins to give herself. Her daughter, however, becomes her ally.
  She joins the local theatre as a costume assistant and the desire to change her life fills her with uncertainty and guilt, transforming her into the ladybug character. Liz finds a way to be free, allowing a complex metamorphosis to be completed that gives way to an insect-human hybrid being.