HER NAME WAS TOMASA

Tomasa's life unfolds as a chain of mysterious losses, beginning with the day white strangers took her father at sea and he never returned. She grows into a strong, hardworking woman who survives the unexplained death of her first husband and the sudden disappearance of her second, raising four children alone in the harsh desert of Sechura. In old age, she lives with her son and his young wife, Esperanza, whose relationship with her is strained but ultimately compassionate, as Esperanza res...