Onyx

Onyx

2015 · 77 min · ★ 8.5 · Drama, Family

After twelve years away, Martina and her mother travel to Villa Mercedes where their relatives live, including cousins she has not seen since childhood. Their mothers have a distant relationship due to problems in the family business. A tragedy allows the cousins to bond as they embark on a journey to reconnect with one another.

Directed by Nicolás Teté · Written by Nicolás Teté

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