April's Daughter

Jul 26, 2017

1h 43m

★ 5.9

A mother's love knows no limits.

Overview

Valeria is 17 and pregnant. She lives in Puerto Vallarta with Clara, her half sister. Valeria has not wanted her long-absent mother, April, to find out about her pregnancy, but due to the economic strain and the overwhelming responsibility of having a baby in the house, Clara decides to call their mother. April arrives, willing to her daughters, but we soon understand why Valeria had wanted her to stay away.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

TEOREMA

Videocine

April's Daughter Trailers

Cast

Abril

Emma Suárez

Valeria

Ana Valeria Becerril

Mateo

Enrique Arrizon

Clara

Joanna Larequi

Gregorio

Hernán Mendoza

Álvaro

Tony Dalton

Jorge

Iván Cortes

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