Maternal

Maternal

201991 min6.8 / 10

A contemplative drama about faith, motherhood, and moral conflict set within a religious shelter, where a nun's vows collide with the humanity of pregnant teenagers.

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.

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