original title:
HOGAR
directed by:
cast:
Lidiya Liberman, Renata Palminiello, Denise Carrizo, Agustina Malale, Marta Lubos, Isabella Cilia, Livia Fernán, Alan Rivas
screenplay:
cinematography:
Soledad Rodriguez
editing:
Ilaria Fraioli, Luca Mattei
set design:
Yamila Fontan
costume design:
Jam Monti
producer:
production:
Dispàrte, Vivo film, Campo Cine, Rai Cinema, supported by MiBACT, in association with Etrusca, with the support of Regione Lazio, Ibermedia, INCAA, TFL Audience Design Fund, IDM Südtirol – Alto Adige Film Fund & Commission
distribution:
world sales:
country:
Italy/Argentina
year:
2019
film run:
91'
format:
colour
status:
Ready (17/07/2019)
festivals & awards:
The Hogar is a paradoxical world in which the precocious maternity of a group of teens lives together with the vow of chastity made by the nuns who welcomed them, between rigid rules and Christian love.
Sister Paola has just arrived in Buenos Aires from Italy to finish her novitiate and take her final vows at the Hogar, an Italian religious centre for teen mums in Buenos.
Lu and Fati are 17-year-olds abruptly converted into mothers.
Three different women who will influence each other's lives and their relationship with motherhood.