Short film
El Colchonero
1999 · 21 min
A quiet, observational slice of adolescence that lingers on curiosity and boredom more than on plot.
- Directed by
- Héctor Gálvez
- Overview
- Two friends, 13 or 14 years old, spend their afternoons playing soccer in their neighborhood and always see a man arriving with prostitutes at an abandoned house next door. The story then revolves around what these boys try to do to observe what this man does with his companions.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Coming-of-age, friendship, identity, isolation
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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