Undertow
2010
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Film director, screenwriter. Javier Fuentes-León is a Peruvian film director based in Los Angeles and best known for his directorial long-feature debut Undertow (Spanish title Contracorriente) that starred Cristian Mercado as Miguel, a fisherman who is torn between his love for his pregnant wife Mariela played by Tatiana Astengo and a painter ...
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Javier Fuentes-León (Lima, 1968) es un director de cine peruano, conocido por sus largometrajes Contracorriente (2009), El elefante desaparecido (2014) y Las mejores familias (2020).
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Fuentes-León is a cowriter and the lead director of the first season of Netflix’s original series Distrito Salvaje (Wild District), shot entirely in Colombia in 2018. He is currently in post-production on his latest feature film, the satire The Best Families , which he wrote and directed in late 2018.
Director. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:16. Undertow (2009) 1 Video. 3 Photos. Javier Fuentes-León is known for Undertow (2009), The Best Families (2020) and Wild District (2018). More at IMDbPro.
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Javier Fuentes-León is a Peruvian film director based in Los Angeles and best known for his directorial long-feature debut Undertow that starred Cristian Mercado as Miguel, a fisherman who is torn between his love for his pregnant wife Mariela played by Tatiana Astengo and a painter artist Santiago played by Manolo Cardona.
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Nov 26, 2010 · 1h 37m. By Manohla Dargis. Nov. 25, 2010. A small movie with a full heart, “Undertow” takes an old idea — the loving, lingering ghost — and gives it reverberant, resuscitated life. The ...
Nov 3, 2010 · While studying film at Cal Arts in Los Angeles in 1996, filmmaker Javier Fuentes-Léon was given an exercise in his screenwriting class: to write a scene with three characters in one location, and ...
