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While working in the US on a temporary visa as a caretaker, Mara, a 30-year-old single mother from Romania, marries Daniel, an American. After the arrival of her son Dragos, everything seems to have fallen perfectly into place. When the process of getting a green card veers unexpectedly off course, however, Mara is faced with abuses of power on every level and forced to answer a dark question about herself – how far would you go to get what you want?
Country
Germany
Romania
Sweden
Canada
Language
English
Romanian
Accolades
Best First Feature Award Nominee
Berlin International Film Festival, 2018
Best Narrative Feature Nominee
International Narrative Competition, Tribeca Film Festival, 2018
Critics
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...'An engaging and harrowingly topical drama...'
The Hollywood Reporter
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...'... an excellent, harrowingly sensitive lead performance by Malina Manovici.'
The Hollywood Reporter
