sea,ritual,peru,lover,supernatural,fisherman,male homosexuality,in the closet,death,ghost story,magic realism,lgbt,ghost,ghosts of the past,ritualized cultural performance,gay theme

Undertow (2009)

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A married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions.

Cast & Crew

Director
Javier Fuentes-León
  • Profile picture of Cristian Mercado
    Miguel Cristian Mercado
  • Profile picture of Manolo Cardona
    Santiago Manolo Cardona
  • Profile picture of Tatiana Astengo
    Mariela Tatiana Astengo
  • Profile picture of Haydeé Cáceres
    Trinidad Haydeé Cáceres
  • Profile picture of Emilram Cossío
    Pato Emilram Cossío
  • Profile picture of Cindy Díaz
    Isaura Cindy Díaz

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Keywords

  • sea
  • ritual
  • peru
  • lover
  • supernatural
  • fisherman
  • male homosexuality
  • in the closet
  • death
  • ghost story
  • magic realism
  • lgbt
  • ghost
  • ghosts of the past
  • ritualized cultural performance
  • gay theme