Farándula

Farándula

A comedy of sex, trafficking and intrigue

2023 · 124 min

A gay photographer seeks to dispel in God, the doubts about his undocumented lover. His torment leads him to create a secret exhibition funded by his best friend, a prestigious doctor who struggles with a strong addition. Everything will take an unexpected turn when on opening night, an "unknown" becomes the instrument used by fate to expose a complex plot of sex, trafficking and lies.

Directed by Jazz Vilá

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