Río Abajo

A slow, somber river journey through rural hardship, where desire and exploitation drift together like the current.

Directed by

Miguel Frank

Genres

Drama

Starring

Carlos Mondaca, Alma Montiel, Hernán Castro

Overview

Rosario is a beautiful young peasant who travels along the Maule river to be employed in a house of dubious reputation. The young girl falls in love with Juan, a robust and attractive fisherman. Don Ramón a hairdresser seduces the young woman and travels down the river with his new love.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest, dark and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Love, class, betrayal, survival

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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