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The story unfolds in a contemporary urban Argentina, highlighting modern economic pressures, migration anxieties, and the fragility of home in a neighborhood where eviction rules and informal economies shape daily life.

González Catán is a working-class suburb southwest of Buenos Aires, known for tight-knit blocks and a local street economy. The area features gas stations, small shops, and shared housing that reflect precarious livelihoods. It provides a backdrop for the film’s focus on survival, belonging, and shifting power within a close-knit community.

💰 Economic Struggle

The film centers on a working-class suburb where families chase stability amid uncertain job markets. Rent, eviction risk due to complex property laws, and a makeshift economy drive the characters to improvise. The story tracks the squeeze on everyday life as money and security become the central stakes. It presents how economic anxieties shape choices and relationships.

🏠 Power & Privilege

Venancio and his wife assert control through wit and street-level entrepreneurship, shifting power within Hernán's home. The eviction threat and the family's occupancy reveal the fragility of domestic space and property law in Argentina. The dynamics test loyalties and expose how wealth, or the appearance of it, can bend social norms. The film uses the kitchen as a site of negotiation and survival.

❤️ Relationships & Ambiguity

Pato's affection for Hernán is tangled with unclear motives and competing suitors. The attraction intersects with precarious living arrangements, making trust a fragile currency. The narrative uses personal ties to illuminate broader questions about belonging and choice under pressure. The unresolved tension leaves room for interpretation about true intentions.

✈️ Migration

The prospect of leaving Argentina for Spain frames the opening and drives the plot's tensions. The film examines how migration reshapes family loyalties and local power structures. Eviction and housing issues intersect with migration, forcing characters to redefine home. The narrative uses this outward movement to critique economic precarity and resilience.