The Mistress (2020)
In the middle of her husband’s funeral, Maritere (70) receives a visit from Angela (65), whom she hasn't seen in decades. Maritere reacts as if she has seen a ghost, and wards off all of Angela's approaches. Maritere's overprotective son, Fernando notices the strange interactions between the two women and assumes that Angela is one of his late father's mistresses. However, it is revealed that Maritere and Angela were intimate lovers a long time ago. Under pressure by Fernando who wants to throw Angela out of the house, Maritere will have to decide whether to continue her present life as a widow or give herself the chance to feel love again.
Director: Pati Cruz Martínez
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: June 5, 2020
Country: Puerto Rico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
lgbt, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Mistress about?
- In the middle of her husband’s funeral, Maritere (70) receives a visit from Angela (65), whom she hasn't seen in decades. Maritere reacts as if she has seen a ghost, and wards off all of Angela's approaches. Maritere's overprotective son, Fernando notices the strange interactions between the two women and assumes that Angela is one of his late father's mistresses. However, it is revealed that Maritere and Angela were intimate lovers a long time ago. Under pressure by Fernando who wants to throw Angela out of the house, Maritere will have to decide whether to continue her present life as a widow or give herself the chance to feel love again.
- Who directed The Mistress?
- The Mistress was directed by Pati Cruz Martínez.
- How long is The Mistress?
- The Mistress has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is The Mistress?
- The Mistress is a Drama film.
- Where was The Mistress produced?
- The Mistress was produced in Puerto Rico.