| The Heiresses | |
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| Directed by | Marcelo Martinessi |
| Written by | Marcelo Martinessi |
| Produced by | Sebastián Peña Escobar Marcelo Martinessi |
| Starring | Ana Brun, Margarita Irún Anna Ivanova |
| Cinematography | Luis Armando Arteaga |
| Edited by | Fernando Epstein |
| Distributed by | Luxbox |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Paraguay |
| Language | Spanish |
The Heiresses (Spanish: Las herederas) is a 2018 Paraguayan drama film directed by Marcelo Martinessi. Set in contemporary Asunción, it tells the story of two women who have lived together for 30 years in an inherited house but are running out of money. When one is imprisoned for attempted fraud, the other has to readjust her life. Selected to compete for the Golden Bear at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival, the leading actress Ana Brun won the Silver Bear for Best Actress and the director Marcelo Martinessi won the Silver Bear.