You know that expression about incest being a game for all the family? Well they don’t quite get to that stage here, but they do come pretty close! “Gregorio” (Martín Adjelmián) and wife “Mecha” (Graciela Borges) are hosting their and their friend's eclectic family at their ramshackle Argentinian country house. With a storm brewing in the near-by highlands, they sit by a pool that could easily be the home of scores…
La Ciénaga (2001)
Amid the sweltering summer heat in northern Argentina, two middle-class families retreat to a crumbling country estate and a modest townhouse, where strained relationships, simmering tensions, and the presence of children and servants quietly expose the fractures of family life. Between idle days, gossip, and unspoken desires, the boundaries of class, tradition, and faith are reflected in their everyday interactions.
Top Cast
Mercedes Morán
Tali
Graciela Borges
Mecha
Martín Adjemián
Gregorio
Leonora Balcarce
Verónica
Silvia Baylé
Mercedes
Sofia Bertolotto
Momi
Juan Cruz Bordeu
José
Noelia Bravo Herrera
Agustina
Maria Micol Ellero
Mariana
Daniel Valenzuela
Rafael
Andrea López
Isabel
Sebastián Montagna
Luciano
Franco Veneranda
Martín
Fabio Villafane
Perro
Diego Baenas
Joaquín
Lucila María Figueroa
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FAQ about La Ciénaga
What is La Ciénaga about?
Amid the sweltering summer heat in northern Argentina, two middle-class families retreat to a crumbling country estate and a modest townhouse, where strained relationships, simmering tensions, and the presence of children and servants quietly expose the fractures of family life.…
When was La Ciénaga released?
La Ciénaga was released in 2001.
What genres does La Ciénaga belong to?
La Ciénaga is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in La Ciénaga?
The cast of La Ciénaga includes Mercedes Morán, Graciela Borges, Martín Adjemián, Leonora Balcarce, Silvia Baylé.