NORDIC PREMIERE
Death Has No Master
Original Title
La Muerte no Tiene Dueño
Year
2026
Duration
104 min
Countries
Venezuela, Canada, Italy, Luxembourg
Language
Spanish
Subtitles
English
Director
Jorge Thielen Armand
Age Rating
K-12
After nearly two decades abroad, Caro returns to Venezuela to sell her late father’s cacao plantation, only to find the family estate occupied by its former workers, who refuse to leave. As her determination to reclaim the inheritance intensifies, the plantation becomes a battleground where property, memory, class, and colonial violence collide.
Death Has No Master turns the possibility of returning home into a dark psychological confrontation with the histories buried in the land itself. Blending psychological tension with social observation, the film explores the emotional consequences of migration and crisis, reminding us that continents are also defined by those who are compelled to leave them.