The death of patriarch Alfredo sends his heirs into a downward spiral. With the pending sale of their beach house, a repository of childhood memories, three siblings’ long-simmering resentments are brought to a full boil.
Acting
Néstor Guzzini's spectacular midlife meltdown.
Direction
Leticia Jorge wrings comedy from genuine despair.
Director
Leticia Jorge
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Alelí captures a specific post-crisis Uruguayan middle-class anxiety — inherited property as both lifeline and curse.
The beach house itself is the real protagonist; Jorge films it like a fourth sibling, watching these fools destroy themselves.
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