Plaza Catedral

The truthfulness of the performances renders it moving and genuine.

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Plaza Catedral

Alicia had a perfect life and lost it when her six-year-old son died in an accident. Her grief is plagued by guilt. One night, Chief, a street-smart 13 year old who takes care of cars, arrives at her door bleeding from a gunshot wound and begs her to let him inside. How far would you go to help a stranger?

This Panamanian drama has been shortlisted for the 2022 Best International Feature Oscar.
Not Rated
Genre
Drama, Thriller, Greg's List
Runtime
94
Language
Spanish
Director
Abner Benaim
Writer(s)
Abner Benaim
Cast
Ilse Salas, Fernando Xavier De Casta, Manolo Cardona
FEATURED REVIEW
Frank J. Avella, Awards Daily

Panama’s first short listed Oscar entry, 'Plaza Catedral,' is a somber, moving mostly-two-hander involving a woman (a deeply affecting Ilse Salas), with little will to live, and a 13-year-old street thug (a terrific Fernando Xavier De Casta) who invades her life. Writer-director Abner Benaim has ...

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