Eden

Eden

2014 · 95 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama

Alma returns to Mexico seeking the man who caused the loss of her childhood home. He is not easily found, but the road to him brings her closer to her late father, and the secrets he took with him to his grave.

Directed by Elise DuRant · Written by Elise DuRant

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