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Carajita

Directed by Silvina Schnicer, Ulises Porra Guardiola
Dominican Republic, Argentina
2021
89 mins

Sara and her nanny Yarisa have a relationship that transcends class and race differences: it can best be described as a mother-daughter relationship. However, an accident will test their intimate loyalty and the innocent illusion that they will never separate.

  • Year
    2021
  • Country
    Dominican Republic, Argentina
  • Language
    Spanish
  • Premiere Status
    North American Premiere
  • Director
    Silvina Schnicer, Ulises Porra Guardiola
  • Cast
    Cecile Van Welie, Magnolia Nuñez, Adelanny Padilla, Richard Douglas, Genesis Buret
  • Writer
    Silvina Schnicer, Ulises Porra Guardiola, Ulla Prida
  • Cinematographer
    Iván Gierasinchuk
  • Editor
    Delfina Castagnino, Ulises Porra Guardiola
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Theme
    Directed by Women, Drama, Family, Dominican

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