Chayo helps look after Helena and Sebastián’s seriously ill mother and is part of the household’s routine of care. Her presence offers practical help, but the family’s arguments over responsibility make clear that Helena still feels isolated and burdened by the day-to-day demands.
Chabela rejects her husband, Esteban, when he returns after three years in the United States. She refuses to accept him because he now has another partner, making her decision a central part of the story about their relationship.
Aida López has 13 screen credits in a career dating back to 1997. Signature works include Huesera: The Bone Woman, Oasis, The Mother. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
