Days blur together for a maternity ward nurse who prays that a previous abortion was successful and that her late period will arrive in due time. Set among scenes of medical expertise, electricity blackouts, and camaraderie, this film feels lived-in, reminding us that life continues apace despite individual crises.
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Manu Zilveti Director · Julia da Costa Editor
Worldwide gross $1K · United States release October 11, 2026 · Produced in Cuba
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Worldwide gross
$1,000
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Cuba
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Original title
Escama
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
United States · October 11, 2026
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