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A faded photograph serves as the catalyst for Sandra's return to her cousin Mariana's house, where her late mother once worked as a live-in maid. As the two women reconnect, they confront their shared past, marked by contrasting experiences of race and privilege within the same household. The house, filled with memories, becomes a site of tension and reflection as they sift through artifacts of their childhood. The reunion is complicated by the presence of a supernatural force that adds an unsettling layer to their interactions. As Sandra seeks closure and understanding, the film reveals the nuances of family dynamics and societal issues. The cast includes Ana Flavia Cavalcanti and Mawusi Tulani, among others, infusing the drama with depth and complexity. The narrative unfolds with a mix of stark realities and eerie elements, maintaining a dark yet engaging pace throughout.