Knot

Knot

2025 · 91 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama

Glória manages to get a divorce and moves away, taking her daughters and the desire to start over. As she tries to turn the new house into a home and her body into a place of belonging, she faces, on the factory floor, a delicate competition for a supervisor position between colleagues and her best friend. Courage takes shape as anguish seeps into the flesh.

Directed by Laís Melo · Written by Laís Melo

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