Ana Ofelia Murguía

Old Jacinta knits non-stop longing for a visit. (imdb)

A former felon is blackmailed by a corrupt policeman and forced to commit a crime.

Nonna, the grandmother of the Todaro family, forgets everything, except that she wants to go where her beloved and dead husband is, Italy, with all her family.

A woman who waits for her son to return not know where he is or if he even is alive. She shares her apartment with a young co worker who falls in love with the son. Questions about the whereabouts and life or death of the son begin to be brought up as the woman falls ill. What does it all mean? The son? The stories?

Luz is in jail, accused of murdering her own children. Her husband and her mother-in-law say she killed them in cold blood. Dr. Rebollar tries to help the woman, but she refuses to remember anything. Luz thinks of jail as purgatory: it's only one step to reach Heaven. (imdb)