Madre amadísima

The film tells the touching story of Alfredito a sacristan in a country church in a long flashback he talks about his life and his deep love for his mother and for the Virgin Mary both beloved mothers madres amadísimas From the discovery of his sexual identity to his first love from his military service to his move to the big city his personal experience traces the history of Spain from Francos dictatorship to the achievement of democracy A baroque melodrama where the protagonists homosexuality and religious belief together form a single devotion passionate and unwavering