Movie
Bath of Life
2019 · 67 min
A quiet, unhurried sit inside a steamy public bathhouse, listening to ordinary lives unfold through intimate talk and long, patient observation.
- Directed by
- Dalia R. Reyes
- Genres
- Documentary
- Overview
- Immersive documentary which takes us n an intimate journey to the inner life of public baths through the voices of three characters: Felipe, the main clerk since 1984; Juana, a street sweeper in Mexico City's downtown; and Jose, a frequent client of more than forty years. Bath of Life becomes a confessionary for those who gather around the same place: the sauna.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, aging, work, memory
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Dalia R. Reyes
- Genres
- Documentary