The Heiresses

Part of the Latin American Primavera programme. All films screened in original language with English subtitle.

The Heiresses

Paraguay - Drama - 1h38 - Director: Marcelo Martinessi - M rated (Sexual references)

Chela and Chiquita are both descended from wealthy families in Asunción and have been together for over 30 years. But recently, their financial situation has worsened and they begin selling off their inherited possessions. But when their debts lead to Chiquita being imprisoned on fraud charges, Chela is forced to face a new reality.