Sofia and her mother Helena have a troubled relationship living together in a dense and fragmented environment, wracked by the guilt surrounding the family's past which may be related to Helena's strange behavior after a serious accident. Such an event opens space for the emergence of obscure and unimaginable mysteries, which will put Sofia's notion of reality in check and reveal dark secrets of their past.
Lacuna is a gripping and atmospheric horror film that skillfully delves into the complexities of family dynamics and dark secrets. Directed by Rodrigo Lages, the movie intricately portrays the strained relationship between Sofia and her mother, Helena, against a backdrop of a mysterious and eerie setting. Stellar performances by Lorena Comparato and Kka Kalache bring depth to a story filled with suspense and emotional intensity. As Sofia seeks answers, viewers are captivated by the suspenseful and engaging narrative that keeps them on the edge of their seats.