Between Sea and Land (2016)
- Original title
- La ciénaga
- Directed by
- Manolo Cruz, Carlos del Castillo
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Colombia
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man cares for his aging mother in a remote coastal village in Colombia. Their quiet lives are disrupted by the strain of her illness and the arrival of outside opportunities.
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What happens
Between Sea and Land (Spanish: La ciénaga: Entre el mar y la tierra) is a 2016 Colombian drama film directed by Manolo Cruz and Carlos del Castillo. It was shown in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and won the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting (for Vicky Hernández and Manolo Cruz) and the World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic. The film was commercially released on May 29, 2025 in Colombian theaters, due to copyright disputes between directors Carlos del Castillo and Manolo Cruz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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