PROMISE

SYNOPSIS

Filmmaker Marianne, documents her mother’s search for her long lost sister in Brazil. Marianne’s mother is a Chilean exile who got most of her family spread around the world after Pinochet’s coup in 1973.

Through the heart-breaking story of the sister’s destiny, an intimate portrait is created. And as the story unfolds, Marianne questions the importance of family and death from a personal, both witty and serious, perspective.

Original Title “Promesa”
English Title: “Promise”