The read
It runs a compact 1h 13m.
Synopsis
Before leaving for Rome with his mother, five year old Natan is taken by his father, Jorge, on an epic journey to the pristine Chinchorro reef off the coast of Mexico. As they fish, swim, and sail the turquoise waters of the open sea, Natan discovers the beauty of his Mayan heritage and learns to live in harmony with life above and below the surface, as the bond between father and son grows stronger before their inevitable farewell.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes91%
Metacritic77/100
52 audience votes
Key crew
- Pedro González-RubioDirector
- Pedro González-RubioScreenplay
Cast
- Natan Machado PalombiniNatan
- Jorge MachadoJorge
- Roberta PalombiniRoberta
- Nestor MarinMatraca
Stills
Themes
fishdivingmeditationparent child relationshipoceanfishingcoral reefmelancholyfatherlovecrabcrying