We Have Never Been Modern

Overview

Helena, expecting her first child and married to a prominent factory manager, envisions a bright future in a bustling modern city. However, her dreams shatter when the lifeless body of an intersex newborn is discovered within the factory grounds. Driven by a fierce desire to protect her own baby, Helena embarks on a quest for the truth. Along the way, she grapples with her own biases and the unsettling realities that challenge her perceptions of motherhood and societal norms. Her journey reveals the complexities of identity and the shadows lurking beneath a seemingly progressive façade.