Sirenas

Sirenas

1995 · 15 min · ★ 4.6 · Drama

Antonio saved his own life on a sinking boat. He is deaf and so that he can’t hear the singing of the sirens from the bottom of the sea.

Directed by Fernando León de Aranoa · Written by Fernando León de Aranoa

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