2007 | Chile | Fiction

El Pejesapo (The Frogfish)

  • Spanish English 97 mins
  • Director | José Luis Sepúlveda
  • Writer | José Luis Sepúlveda
  • Producer | José Luis Sepúlveda

STATUS: Released

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A poetic yet visceral journey of Daniel SS, a marginalized man living near Chile’s Maipo River. After a failed suicide attempt, he wanders through rural terrain and later urban Santiago, confronting loneliness, addiction, and societal stigma while seeking connection and purpose amidst personal and societal upheaval.

Marginalization Journey Resilience Identity Alienation
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