Overview

• The film debuted in the festival’s Official Selection vying for the Concha de Oro, with a Spanish theatrical release set for October 31.
• Set on the Huelva coast, it follows industrial-diver siblings played by Antonio de la Torre and Bárbara Lennie after the discovery of a cocaine stash on a ship’s hull.
• Co-written with longtime collaborator Rafael Cobos, the project draws on interviews with professional divers and emphasizes the risks of the trade.
• Production prioritized authenticity by shooting at sea with real tankers and locations in Huelva, Algeciras and Alicante’s Ciudad de la Luz.
• Early reactions highlight gripping underwater sequences and sustained tension, while noting some schematic character work.