The Second Mother (2015) | May 20, 2:00 pm

After leaving her daughter Jessica in Pernambuco to be raised by relatives, Val spends 13 years working as a nanny in São Paulo. Jessica reappears in her life and seems to want to give her mother a second chance, but she has not been raised to be a servant and her very existence will turn Val’s routine on its head. – Telescope Film

Director: Anna Muylaert

Cast: Regina Casé, Camila Márdila, Karine Teles, Lourenço Mutarelli

Country: Brazil

Distributor: Oscilloscope

Rating: R

Runtime: 1 hours, 50 minutes

Platform: Hulu

Author: Josh Hornbeck

Josh is the founder of Cinema Cocktail, and he is a writer and director, podcaster and critic, and communications and marketing professional living and working in the greater Seattle area.