
Bath of Life
Documentary
Overview
Immersive documentary which takes us n an intimate journey to the inner life of public baths through the voices of three characters: Felipe, the main clerk since 1984; Juana, a street sweeper in Mexico City's downtown; and Jose, a frequent client of more than forty years. Bath of Life becomes a confessionary for those who gather around the same place: the sauna.
Top Cast
María Juana Cruz Garfias
María Juana Cruz Garfias
María Juana Cruz Garfias
Elizabeth Ortega Ponce
Elizabeth Ortega Ponce
Elizabeth Ortega Ponce
Felipe Ramírez Santos
Felipe Ramírez Santos
Felipe Ramírez Santos
Gabriela Ibarra Zavala
Gabriela Ibarra Zavala
Gabriela Ibarra Zavala
María Luisa Olguín Sánchez
María Luisa Olguín Sánchez
María Luisa Olguín Sánchez
Irma García Carrera
Irma García Carrera
Irma García Carrera
Marisela García Pinedo
Marisela García Pinedo
Marisela García Pinedo
Angélica Camarillo Ortega
Angélica Camarillo Ortega
Angélica Camarillo Ortega
Dana Mariel López Camatillo
Dana Mariel López Camatillo
Dana Mariel López Camatillo
Filogonio Camarillo Hernández
Filogonio Camarillo Hernández
Filogonio Camarillo Hernández
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