Tótem

Tótem

6.8IMDb Score
Released:2023-09-07
Genre:Drama
Duration:95 min
Country:Denmark, France, Mexico
Director:Lila Avilés
Actors:Naíma Sentíes, Montserrat Marañon, Marisol Gasé, Saori Gurza, Mateo García Elizondo
Production:Limerencia Films, Paloma Productions, Alpha Violet Production, Laterna Film

Overview:

In a bustling Mexican household, seven-year-old Sol is swept up in a whirlwind of preparations for the birthday party for her father, Tona, led by her mother, aunts, and other relatives. As the day goes on, building to an event both anticipated and dreaded, Sol begins to understand the gravity of the celebration this year and watches as her family does the same.

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