9 Waves (2014)

'9 waves' is an independent film, produced almost entirely by crowdfunding, approaching the issue of identity in the contemporary world. It tells the story of a man (played by Dario Merlini) who forgets his memories by drinking water from a fountain at the border between Galicia and Portugal. Thus begins a journey that will take him to iconic sites - Couto Mixto, Antela, Ourense-, to engage with different stories and special situations, before finding his way towards his real identity.

Drama

Top billed cast

Dario MerliniJoao, Manolo, Manu
María TasendeMaría
Isabel Risco
Miguel ManzanoIván

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