Conversations with Mother

Conversations with Mother

2004 · 90 min · ★ 5.9 · Comedy, Drama

Jaime has lost his job and has to provide for his wife, son and daughter. Pressured by this circumstances, he visits his mom, who lives in an apartment he owns, to ask her to move with him so he can sell the apartment. But she is not going to cooperate. And, to Jaime's surprise, she also has a boyfriend!

Directed by Santiago Carlos Oves · Written by Santiago Carlos Oves

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