Carajita

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Carajita

2021

1h 29m

Drama

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8 Reviews

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Sara and her nanny Yarisa have a relationship that transcends their class and race conditions: they are the closest thing to a daughter-mother; but an accident will test their intimate loyalty, and the innocent illusion of never separating.

Jonathan Romney

Screen International

Sep 27, 2021

A potent, visually gorgeous and sometimes potently enigmatic drama.

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Ana Lucía Alva

Cinencuentro

Sep 15, 2022

A mix of Dominican flavor and raw Argentinian sentimentalism... [Full review in Spanish]

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Kristy Strouse

Film Inquiry

Jun 25, 2022

Carajita is a heartbreakingly effective and compelling film that’s beautifully shot with talented performances.

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Rob Aldam

Backseat Mafia

Mar 12, 2022

Its nicely shot and acted, and while the subject itself has been covered before, the ending is a terrifying reminder of polarisation within societies.

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Diego Batlle

Otroscines.com

Dec 6, 2021

3.5/5

As fascinating as it is heartbreaking. [Full review in Spanish]

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Pablo De Vita

La Nación (Argentina)

Dec 3, 2021

Intelligent performances frame this intimate drama that the directors handle with great subtlety and sensitivity. [Full review in Spanish]

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Ulises Porra

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Synopsis

Sara and her nanny Yarisa have a relationship that transcends their class and race conditions: they are the closest thing to a daughter-mother; but an accident will test their intimate loyalty, and the innocent illusion of never separating.

Director: Ulises Porra, Silvina Schnicer
Producer: Ulla Prida, Alexandra Guerrero
Screenwriter: Ulises Porra, Silvina Schnicer, Ulla Prida, Silvina Schnicer, Ulises Porra
Production Co: Pucara Cine, Wooden Boat Productions, Red Management
Genre: Drama
Original Language: Spanish
Runtime: 1h 29m

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