Movie: Against the Sea

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Adolfo Madera
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Pedro Rodman Rodriguez
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    Contra El Mar

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    Contra El Mar (Against The Sea) is a portrait of a young marriage struggling to find common ground amid hardship and uncertainty.

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    2011-06-25

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