Alma Mater

Movie
Audience Score
52
Alma Mater
NR 1 hr 40 minDrama
34yearold Pamela is a small and shy woman She works at the cash register of a supermarket She attends a religious temple led by a Brazilian minister She periodically visits her autistic mother She is an anonymous character leading a meaningless life Suddenly a miracle occurs Messages of a marvelous destiny start to reach Pamela in unusual ways a client a gentle and charismatic transvestite her own mother dreams bar codes real and imaginary signals The Savior of the Next Millennium is apparently on his way and everything indicates that she being a virgin is carrying him on her entrails Impelled to face herself Pamela undertakes an inner voyage A paradoxical voyage the more mystic she grows to be the more human she becomes
DirectorÁlvaro Buela