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Maternal
Genres
Drama
Overview
Lu and Fati are teen mums living in a religious shelter in Buenos Aires. Sister Paola arrives there to take her final vows. But the girls’ impending motherhood faces her with a challenging situation.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
2019-12-12
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
23
Vote Average
6.6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Lidiya Liberman
Sor Paola
Denise Carrizo
Fátima
Agustina Malale
Luciana
Marta Lubos
Directora
Livia Fernán
Sor Aurora
Isabella Cilia
Nina
Alan Rivas
Michael
Renata Palminiello
Sister Bruna
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