

A Chilean teacher, Ramiro, is sentenced to internal exile in a southern town where tidal waves often appear. He falls for a woman, Maite, whose father asks him to take her away. Although he gets his freedom he doesn't leave and when the water rises, Maite and her father die, and Ramiro flees to the hills.
Directed by Ricardo Larraín, Eduardo Larrain, Ricardo Larraín
User score
13 votes
Released
October 25, 1991
2h 0m
Spanish

Patricio Contreras
Ramiro Orellana

Gloria Laso
Maite
Alonso Venegas
Delegate

Sergio Schmied
Secretary
Aldo Bernales
Diver

Héctor Noguera
Father Patricio
Patricio Bunster
Don Ignacio

Aníbal Reyna
Detective Robusto

Sergio Hernández
Detective Delgado
Elsa Poblete
Laura
Sergio Madrid
Gutierrez
Joaquin Velasco
Hernan
Gricelda Nuñez
Mrs. Hilda
Eugenio Morales
Diver's Assistant
Jorge Araneda
Reporter

Tennyson Ferrada
Don Ignacio (voice)
Ismael Millas
Dancer
Alfredo Silva
Cameraman
Santiago Mendoza F.
Costumer