Bittersweet

Bittersweet

2023 · 29 min · Drama, Romance

Mariana, a melancholic young woman, lives what she thinks is the last day of her life, when she meets Alex, a curious young man, who will make her question her plans.

Directed by Carlos Bustos · Written by Arturo Márquez

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