Fernando Guzzoni, Chile / Mexico / Luxembourg / France / Poland, 2022, 98 min., feature film, OmeU
Chile, mid-2000s. Blanca, also known as Blanquita, is 18 and lives with her young daughter in a home for young people from difficult backgrounds. The young mother is supposed to testify as a key witness. The accusation is that a rich businessman maintains a network that abuses minors and forces them into prostitution. A politician is also among the accused. Blanquita is assisted by the director of the home, Father Manuel. He and the witness come under increasing pressure and narrowly escape an attack. Will it come to trial? Because with each further questioning of Blanca, her role in the scandal becomes increasingly unclear.
