The Beast of Mangrove

Hakan does not wish to return to Brazil, but doesn’t know how to tell Lissy that they can no longer offer her a dream life outside of Cuba. Hakan grapples with indecision when Lissy discovers that they have kept from her a chance to get off the island. Out of options that allow them to stay, Hakan must accept the new person they have become in order to return home.

A family of women keeps a millenial secret in order to survive in the middle of an ethnocide. In the midst of their patient routine, they are invoked to rebel.