TO THE SEA

ALAMAR

By Pedro GONZÁLEZ-RUBIO

MK2 FILMS - as SALES All rights, World

Drama - Completed 2009

A father of Mayan origins and his son Natan spend their last days together before Natan returns to live with his Italian mother in Rome. Spending their days at sea, their relationship grows as they connect with life above and below the surface of the sea.

    • Year of production
    • 2009
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • MEXICO
    • Languages
    • SPANISH, ITALIAN
    • Budget
    • 3 - 5 M$
    • Duration
    • 73 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Pedro GONZÁLEZ-RUBIO
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/7564-9047-4DC2-78BF-BF5A-A
    • Producer(s)
    • Jaime ROMANDIA (Mantarraya Producciones)
    • Synopsis
    • A young man of Mayan roots and his five-year old son Natan spend their last days together, on a journey into the open sea, before Natan and his mother move to Rome. At Banco Chinchorro, part of the world's second largest barrier reef, they connect with nature, with each other and with their ancestors' way of life. Matraca, an old local fisherman, shows them how to live at sea; fishing barracudas and snappers and free diving to catch lobsters. An existance bringing harmony between man and nature, between father and son.