La Perra

La Perra is a drama set on a secluded island off the coast of Chile. The story follows Silvia, a seaweed harvester who lives a quiet existence with her partner. After adopting a stray puppy named Yuri, Silvia experiences a renewed sense of happiness and a suppressed desire for motherhood. However, when the dog suddenly vanishes, the loss triggers a painful childhood trauma, forcing her to face memories from her past.

The film was directed by Dominga Sotomayor, following her 2025 project Swim to Me. The screenplay was written by Inés Bortagaray and produced by Rodrigo Teixeira, Berta Marchiori, and Fernando Bascuñán. The cast is led by Manuela Oyarzún in the role of Silvia, appearing alongside David Gaete, Selton Mello, Paula Luchsinger, Paula Dinamarca, and Giannina Fruttero. A joint production between Brazil and Chile through RT Features and Planta, the movie has a runtime of 112 minutes and was released on May 18, 2026.