Undertow (2009)
Undertow (2009)
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Cast & Crew.
Cristian Mercado
Miguel
Tatiana Astengo
Mariela
Manolo Cardona
Santiago
Attilia Boschetti
Sra. La Rosa
José Chacaltana
Héctor
María Edelmira Palomino
Doña Flor
Julio Humberto Cavero
Padre Juan
Haydeé Cáceres
Trinidad
Emilram Cossío
Pato
Emilram Cossío
Pato
Cindy Díaz
Isaura
Juan Pablo Olivos
Tano
Mónica Rossi
Ana
Javier Fuentes-León
Director
Germán González
Dr. Fernández
Liliana Alegr´a
Carlota
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 23, 2009
Original NameContracorriente
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
Wiki.
Undertow (Spanish: Contracorriente) is a 2009 internationally co-produced romantic drama film directed by Javier Fuentes-León and marks his directorial long-feature debut. Initial financing came from Germany and France with additional financing from Peru. The film shot in Cabo Blanco, Peru, won the World Cinema Audience Award in the Dramatic category at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival in the U.S.A. Other Audience Awards included Cartagena, Montreal, Miami, Chicago, Utrecht, Lima, and Galway, as well as Jury Awards in Madrid, San Francisco, Seattle, Toulouse, and Philadelphia. It received a nomination as Best Latin American Film at the 2011 Goya Awards in Spain.
The film was also selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards but it did not make the final shortlist.