Anna Eva Mimi Adam

Three generations of women suffer the consequences of a single violent act. Mimi has no memory of the beating she endured at her mother Evas hand. Both struggle to understand and perhaps overcome the detachment that defines their adult relationship. Evas gentle mother Anna who witnessed and stopped the event becomes a thorn in Evas conscience a constant unwitting reminder of her shame and self-loathing. Adam Mimis small son occupies the center of this troubled family. He knows nothing of the cause but is a precocious observer who unawares uses the best of his open nature and the purity of his childs love to move the women toward healing.