Strange River

Venice 2025
Official Selection
San Sebastian 2025
Official Selection
Best Mediterranean Film
Venice 2025
Bisato d’Oro
Best Artistic Contribution
Busan 2025
Flash Forward
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Chicago 2025
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Strange River

A Film by Jaume Claret Muxart

2025 - Spain/Germany - Drama - 105 min.

with Jan Monter , Nausicaa Bonnín , Francesco Wenz , Jordi Oriol , Bernat Solé & Roc Colell

Original Title: Estrany Riu

Languages: Catalan , German , English

Sixteen-year-old Dídac and his family are spending the summer holidays on a bicycle trip along the Danube. An unexpected encounter with a boy changes the course of the journey, with his enigmatic presence awakening new feelings in Dídac and disrupting his relationship with his family.

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Venice 2025
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San Sebastian 2025
Official Selection
Best Mediterranean Film
Venice 2025
Bisato d’Oro
Best Artistic Contribution
Busan 2025
Flash Forward
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