9 Waves
Genres
Overview
'9 waves' is an independent film, produced almost entirely by crowdfunding, approaching the issue of identity in the contemporary world. It tells the story of a man (played by Dario Merlini) who forgets his memories by drinking water from a fountain at the border between Galicia and Portugal. Thus begins a journey that will take him to iconic sites - Couto Mixto, Antela, Ourense-, to engage with different stories and special situations, before finding his way towards his real identity.
Details
Budget
$25
Revenue
$0
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
2014-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Galician
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
7.7
Dario Merlini
Joao, Manolo, Manu
María Tasende
María
Isabel Risco
Miguel Manzano
Iván
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Written By
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