The Memory of Water (film)
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| Directed by | Matías Bize |
| Written by | Matías Bize Julio Rojas |
| Produced by | Adrián Solar |
| Starring | Elena Anaya Benjamín Vicuña |
| Cinematography | Arnaldo Rodríguez |
| Music by | Diego Fontecilla |
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| Country | Chile |
| Language | Spanish |
The Memory of Water (Spanish: La memoria del agua) is a 2015 Chilean drama film written and directed by Matías Bize. It was screened in the Venice Days section at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival.[1][2] It won the Colón de Oro for best director at the 2015 Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva.[3]
Plot
[edit]Amanda (played by Elena Anaya) and Javier (played by Benjamín Vicuña) separate after the death of their son. Each of them tries to rebuild their life in their own way: she through grief, and he through escapism. Together, they embark on a journey that could bring them back together as a couple, but they also come to realize that love alone is not enough to overcome the tragedy they have experienced.
Cast
[edit]- Elena Anaya as Amanda
- Benjamín Vicuña as Javier
- Néstor Cantillana as Marcos
- Sergio Hernández as Pedro
- Silvia Marty as Mónica
- Etienne Bobenrieth - Hernán
- Antonia Zegers as Pamela
- Alba Flores as Carmen
- Pablo Cerda as Jonás
References
[edit]- ^ Boyd van Hoeij (September 1, 2015). "'The Memory of Water' ('La memoria del agua'): Venice Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ Peter Debruge (September 1, 2015). "Venice Film Review: 'The Memory of Water'". Variety. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ Francisca Gonzales (November 21, 2015). "Matías Bize gana premio al mejor director en el Festival de Cine de Huelva". El Mercurio. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
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