Undertow (Contracorriente)
Wolfe (2009)
Drama, Queer Themes/Interest, Romance
In Collection
#450
9*
Seen ItYes
(5/15/2016 Home)
754703763525
IMDB   7.7
100 mins Peru / Spanish
DVD  Region 1
Tatiana Astengo Mariela
Manolo Cardona Santiago
Germán Gonzáles Dr. Fernandez
Christian Mercado Miguel
Atilia Boschetti Sra La Rosas
José Chacaltana Héctor
Maria Edelmira Palomino Doña Flor
Julio Humberto Cavero padre Juan
Haydeé Cáceres Trinidad
Emilran Cossio Pato
Cindy Díaz Isaura
Juan Pablo Olivos Tano
Christian Fernandez Jacinto
Liliana Algegría Carlata
Tomas Fernandez Sergio
Alfonso Gamboa Sergio
Jaziel Venque Veliz Babe
Cristian Mercado Miguel
Attilia Boschetti Sra. La Rosa
Humberto Cavero Padre Juan
Emilram Cossío Pato
Monica Rossi Ana
Germán González Dr. Fernandez
Liliana Alegría Carlota
Tomas Fernandez Sabino
Jaziel Yenque Veliz Bebé
Director/Choreographer
Javier Fuentes-Léon
Producer Andres Calderon
Cristian Conti
Writer/Composer Javier Fuentes-Léon
Cinematography Mauricio Vidal
Music Selma Mutal


A married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions.
Edition Details
Original Title Contracorriente
Release Date 2011
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Purchase Date 5/11/2016
Location Personal Library
Owner Deitz
Store Amazon - Wolfe
Purchase Price $14.29
Condition New
Links New York Times
Contracorriente at Core for Movies
TheMovieDb.org
Rotten Tomatoes
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References
Streaming, VoD Vudu $, YouTube
Lists ‡ IMDb Best Gay Themed by Metonymy, ‡ Listall Best Gay Themed by Polsko, ‡ Rotten Tomatoes: 200 Best LGBT Movies of All Time
Festivals & Awards Sundance 2010
Rotten Critics Rating % (2021) 88
Rotten Best Queer #1-200 (2021) 116

Notes
Nearly perfect -- lyrical and warm-hearted -- supurb cinematography.