Aurora (2014 film)


Aurora is a Chilean film written and directed by Rodrigo Sepúlveda. The film was shot in Chile and released in 2014.

Plot

The film is set in the town of Ventanas in the Valparaíso Region of Chile. Sofia is a local teacher going through the process of adopting a child when she reads in the news about a dead baby found in the local dump. Sofia becomes obsessed with the fate of the dead girl who she called "Aurora". The baby has no legal right to have a name or be buried, so Sofia initiates a legal process that becomes an intimate journey of personal transformation, with devastating consequences on her life.
The film is based on the life of Bernarda Gallardo.

Cast