
The Swamp
Original title: La Ciénaga
ComedyDrama
⭐ 7.0 / 10(9,423)
The life of two women and their families in a small provincial town of Salta, Argentina.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Released
- 2001
- Country
- Argentina, France, Spain, Japan
Details
Release year: 2001
Storyline
The life of two women and their families in a small provincial town of Salta, Argentina.
Top credits
Directors
Writers
Cast
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Mercedes Morán — Tali
Graciela Borges — Mecha
Martín Adjemián — Gregorio- Leonora Balcarce — Verónica
Did you know
• La Ciénaga was shot entirely in Lucrecia Martel's, writer/director, hometown of Salta.
• With respect to the original script there was no change, the adherence between script and the final cut is absolute, except for a short scene that was eliminated from the work plan.
• This film is part of the Criterion Collection, spine #743.
User reviews
⭐ 8/10
Class contrasts in the provinces
👍 37 · 12/26/2005
⭐ 8/10
A Film With Guts, Or Indiscreet Repulsion Of The Bourgeoisie
👍 19 · 10/17/2007
⭐ 6/10
The charmless bourgeoisie
👍 19 · 11/28/2008
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- DTS, DTS-Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color


















