El hijo predilecto

Koko has always lived in the present. She faces each day without looking back. Despite pressure from her family, she went to live in an apartment with her boyfriend. She has raised an eleven-year-old girl on her own while she survives by giving private piano lessons. Meanwhile, the suspicion of a new pregnancy awakens inside her old longings, eternal guilt and hidden hopes. Yuko Tsushima tests conventions about independence and memory, offering us a suffocating masked ball where family, friends and lovers insist on having the final say on how women should live their lives.