¿Qué culpa tiene el niño?
"There are hangovers that last 9 months."
Don't Blame the Kid - Characters & Cast
Character Analysis
Maru
Karla Souza
Motivation
Initially motivated by preserving her family's reputation and her father's political career; later motivated by the desire for a genuine family connection.
Character Arc
Starts as a judgmental, status-obsessed woman who views the pregnancy as a tragedy. She gradually softens as she witnesses Renato's genuine care, eventually prioritizing love over social appearance.
Renato (La Rana)
Ricardo Abarca
Motivation
To prove he can be a good father and to win Maru's respect and love.
Character Arc
Begins as an immature young man with no direction. He finds purpose in the prospect of fatherhood, proving himself to be the most mature character emotionally by the film's end.
El Cadáver
Biassini Segura
Motivation
To support his best friend Renato.
Character Arc
Provides comic relief and loyal support to Renato. He bridges the gap between the two worlds often through humor and awkward interactions with Maru's friends.