The Amazing Catfish

A quiet, tender slice of life that slowly draws you into an unlikely bond, mixing gentle humor with the ache of illness and loneliness.

Directed by

Claudia Sainte-Luce

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Starring

Ximena Ayala, Lisa Owen, Sonia Franco

Overview

Young Claudia works in a supermarket where she promotes various types of products. One night, she ends up in the emergency room with severe appendicitis and meets Martha, a patient, laying in the bed next to hers.

How it feels

Warm, melancholic, earnest and light. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Found family, family, grief, 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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