
The House of Water
Set in the 1920s in Venezuela, this political melodrama by Jacobo Penzo follows the decision of the fictional Cruz Elías León (Franklin Virguéz), a young Venezuelan poet, to give up a life of social and possibly mainstream political advancement to go back to his home and family in an isolated fishing village and combat the despotic military dictator in charge of the country.
Top Billed Cast

Franklin Vírgüez
Cruz Elías Salmerón Acosta
Giles Bickford
Primer gringo

Hilda Vera
La madre

Doris Wells
Asunción
Featured Crew
Tomás Eloy Martínez
Writer

Jacobo Penzo
Director
Juan Carlos Núñez
Music