Agua con sal


1h 34m 2005

Brief Synopsis

A young Cuban named Olga arrives in Spain with a scholarship convinced that she has landed the chance of a lifetime. Deciding to stay, she eventually becomes an illegal immigrant, suffering the brunt of marginalisation and, unable to return home, having to get by as she can. Mari Jo is a young girl

Film Details

Also Known As
Salted Water
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2005
Production Company
Perez Rosado Producciones; Trivision Pictures; Viguie Films; Wanda Visión S.A.
Distribution Company
Wanda Visión S.A.

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

Synopsis

A young Cuban named Olga arrives in Spain with a scholarship convinced that she has landed the chance of a lifetime. Deciding to stay, she eventually becomes an illegal immigrant, suffering the brunt of marginalisation and, unable to return home, having to get by as she can. Mari Jo is a young girl from a poor Valencian suburb, born into a family with nothing but problems. Fate has marked her life as she too becomes an outcast. Both end up working illegally in a furniture factory where they earn three times less than the minimum legal salary.

Film Details

Also Known As
Salted Water
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2005
Production Company
Perez Rosado Producciones; Trivision Pictures; Viguie Films; Wanda Visión S.A.
Distribution Company
Wanda Visión S.A.

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in Spain December 2, 2005

Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (New Directors) September 15-24, 2005.

Released in Spain December 2, 2005