Intelligence agent pursuing the Emerald Tablet's power.
The eldest de la Mora child, Paulina is anxiously awaiting her partner and son at the family wake. Her mother's death and the presence of old school friends bring her grief and frustration to the surface, especially when acquaintances react with homophobia and transphobia toward her relationship. After a breakdown during the tributes, María José comforts her.
A central female figure in the first film; initially trapped in a troubled marriage with Miguel. After his cheating leads to his exile, she moves across the street. Her brief romantic entanglement with Tomás directly triggers his public breakdown and suicide. In the 2022 sequel, she navigates the shift from traditional relationships to app-driven dating while reflecting on past intimacy.
Former partner of Miguel, secretly involved with Tomás in 1999. In 2022, she navigates midlife and family dynamics while reflecting on past infidelities and shifting relationship norms.
Flora struggles financially and emotionally while supporting Lorenzo. She waits for money from Sr. Valdez, makes Lorenzo's lion costume, considers starting a small business, and ultimately accepts Lorenzo's departure with Sandro.
Olivia is Dolores’s friend and travel companion. She persuades Dolores to take one last trip to Tijuana before returning to New York. After their car is broken into and Dolores’s passport is stolen, Olivia continues across the border while Dolores is refused entry and left stranded in Mexico.
Paulina de la Mora helps organize the family response when Delia disappears. She discusses childcare with Julián de la Mora, investigates the former family home, and coordinates the wedding operation with María José while trying to recover the family ring.
Mariela is a quiet passenger traveling with Marta toward a hospital and eventually onward to London. A believer who has taken a vow of silence, she remains largely withdrawn during the tense journey. Her sudden disappearance from the van frightens Marta and becomes one of the central unresolved mysteries as Blasco and Marta try to survive.
Local supporter and community figure in Hidalgo's revolutionary circle.
Cecilia Suárez has 55 screen credits in a career dating back to 1998. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Sex, Shame & Tears Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The House of Flowers, The House of Flowers Presents: The Funeral, Sex, Shame and Tears 2. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
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