Brillantes (2023)

Plot

Karine, a devoted housekeeper and mother to 17-year-old Ziggy, finds her life upended when her employer is acquired, exposing her to the harsh realities of capitalism. Faced with tough choices, she grapples with the dilemma of remaining authentic to her values or resorting to deception to safeguard her family’s future. The story intricately explores themes of identity, sacrifice, and the struggle for survival in a rapidly changing world. As pressures mount, Karine must navigate the complexities of her situation while striving to protect her loved ones.