The Strong Ones
Mar 12 2020
•2h 38m
•Drama, Romance
Lucas travels to visit his sister to a remote town in southern Chile. In front of the ocean and the fog, he meets Antonio, a boatswain in a local fishing boat. When an intense romance grows between them, their strength, their independence and their adulthood become immovable in front of the tide.
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Antonio Altamirano
Antonio
Samuel González
Lucas
Marcela Salinas
Catalina
Rafael Contreras
Martín
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