
AndIwassosurprisedathowwellJosephConradworksinaMexicCitysetting.Inoticedthattherewerenocommentsonthismoviesofar,and,sinceIlikeditalotwhenIsawitaround15yearsago(it's2006now)Iwanttodrawpeople'sattentiontoit.Ican'tgointomuchdetailaboutitafterthatlongatime.It'sanunderstatedbutfascinatingstoryoftherelationshipbetweenthetwowomen(themotheroftheguywhoranofftoseayearsearlierandhasnevercomeback)andherco-workerinalargeoffice.Theyoungerwomanbecomesinterested,evenromantically,inhimjustfromhearingabouthim,andyou,theaudience,do,too.Thenwhenhesuddenlyappearsoneday,bothsheandyouareinforhavingyourromanticillusionsshattered.Iwasverystruckbythelastvisuals,involvingscenesfromtheocean,apparentlyinvadingaMexicoCityapartment.IfoundonthewebthattheEnglishtitlewasShipwreck(thoughIdon'trecallthattitle),andthatitwasbasedonConrad'sshortstory:Tomorrow,whichImusttrytofindandread.Ihopemycommentswillinspireotherstofindthisaffecting"little"movie.NotetoIMDb:Could"Shipwrecked"beaddedasanalternativetitle,orcrossreference?






