Las acacias

Las acacias

2011 · 85 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Romance

Rubén is a middle-aged Argentinian truck driver transporting timber between Paraguay and Buenos Aires. One day, at a truck stop, he picks up a young Paraguayan woman, Jacinta, whom his employer had told to take to Buenos Aires. To Rubén's surprise, Jacinta brings along her five-month-old daughter, Anahí.

Directed by Pablo Giorgelli · Written by Pablo Giorgelli

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