Undertow (2009)

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100 min - Drama | Romance - 16 April 2010 (Colombia)

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An unusual ghost story set on the Peruvian seaside; a married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Cristian Mercado	...	Miguel
	Tatiana Astengo	...	Mariela
	Manolo Cardona	...	Santiago
	Atilia Boschetti	...	Sra La Rosa
	José Chacaltana	...	Héctor
	Maria Edelmira Palomino	...	Doña Flor
	Julio Humberto Cavero	...	Padre Juan
	Haydeé Cáceres	...	Trinidad
	Emilran Cossío	...	Pato
	Cindy Díaz	...	Isaura
	Juan Pablo Olivos	...	Tano
	Christian Fernandez	...	Jacinto
	Monica Rossi	...	Ana
	Germán González	...	Dr. Fernandez
	Liliana Alegría	...	Carlata (as Liliana Alegria Saavedra)

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An unusual ghost story set on the Peruvian seaside; a married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions.

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Drama | Romance

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Peru | Colombia | France | Germany

Language:

Spanish

Release Date:

16 April 2010 (Colombia) See more »

Also Known As:

Contracorriente See more »

Filming Locations:

Cabo Blanco, Peru See more »

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Elcalvo Films, Dynamo Producciones, La Cinéfacture See more »

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100 min

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Dolby

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Color | Color (Super 16mm)

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Undertow (2009)
Contracorriente (original title)

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