Beyond
Drama
One morning just before Christmas, Leena receives a phone call from a hospital in her childhood hometown telling her that her mother is dying. This news takes her on a journey to face her mother for the first time in her adult life. Leena has fought all her life to let go of her grief over her lost and dark childhood. She is now forced to deal with her past to be able to move on.
VIBE
A deeply felt, unflinching look at the weight of the past. It's a quiet, often painful, but ultimately cathartic experience that lingers long after the credits roll.
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