Muscle raises fighting cocks and races songbirds in Georgetown, Guyana. His mother, Mary, drinks and recites poetry to escape her traumatic past. Whenever Mary attempts to sneak away, Muscle is forced to confine her to her room. Sensitive and profound, tragic and life-affirming, this is a searching film about family, and a son’s flawed but brave attempts to care for his mother.
Medium Length (71mins) Fantasy, | Guyana, Canada, Denmark, Sweden
English
Chris Bennett
Christy Garland
Louise Køster
Margarete Jangård
Christy Garland