Bittersweet Waters

Directed by Jesús Canchola Sánchez

A young man living in rural Mexico loves in secret. In order to live truthfully, he must overcome his mother, his lover's fiancée, and the traditional community that surrounds him.
Bittersweet Waters is a modest Spanish-language drama about memory, desire and the emotional pull of a relationship that cannot easily be resolved. Jesús Canchola Sánchez keeps the film reflective, giving the central connection a melancholy warmth.

Bittersweet Waters

Directed by Jesús Canchola Sánchez

A young man living in rural Mexico loves in secret. In order to live truthfully, he must overcome his mother, his lover's fiancée, and the traditional community that surrounds him.

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Bittersweet Waters is a modest Spanish-language drama about memory, desire and the emotional pull of a relationship that cannot easily be resolved. Jesús Canchola Sánchez keeps the film reflective, giving the central connection a melancholy warmth.