By the Fire (Sentados frente al fuego)

Overview

Daniel and Alejandra, a working class couple in their late 30s, move to the countryside near the Andes Mountains to begin the next chapter of their life together. Alejandra is ill, and Daniel looks after her, his soul mate. He scratches out a living doing farm work, while dreaming of buying his own plot of land. Over the course of a year, director Alejandro Fernández Almendras captures a life of love and frustration as Alejandra’s condition worsens, and Daniel can do nothing but keep on struggling.

Key Crew

Top Cast

Daniel Muñoz

Daniel

Alejandra Yañez

Alejandra

Daniel Candia

Peón

Tichi Lobos

Sussy

Clemira Aguayo

Alejandra's Mother

Antonio Guajardo

Alejandra's Father

Camilo Muñoz

Daniel's Son

Cornelio Villagrán

Don Cornelio

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