It is 1954 and prostitution is legal in the tropical haven that is Verona Island. Here among
gangsters and corrupt lawmen Lila Gulliver runs a brothel that promises her exclusive
clientele privacy and discretion. When nineteen-year-old Caritá beautiful and blind since
birth comes to her door seeking employment Mrs Gulliver sees a business opportunity and takes
a chance. Caritá is mesmerising sharp and a mystery to her employer always holding herself at
a distance. One night the son of a wealthy judge patronises Mrs Gulliver''s establishment
immediately falling madly in love with Caritá. This is Ian Drohan - young idealistic and
cushioned by wealth and family connections. Mrs Gulliver mistrusts him and worries for
Caritá''s future. Caritá on the other hand is fearless headstrong and a force of nature that
Mrs Gulliver is always several steps behind. A dazzling drama filled with sex wry wit and
literary references Mrs Gulliver follows two women who have nothing to lose in their fight for
agency on an island too ready to dismiss them
