Characters & Themes
En el nombre del hijo (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1987 · 90 mins · Spanish
- Directed by
- Jorge Polaco
- Starring
- Margot Moreyra, Ariel Bonomi
It follows Bobby, a doll restorer who is uncertain about his sexual identity, and his overbearing mother who both cares for and abuses him while trying to recapture her own youth. Their relationship blurs boundaries: they bathe, share a bed and engage in sexual acts. The mother grows jealous of Bobby’s flirtatious interactions with his young female customers.
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