Alfredo Castro

Immersion (Inmersión)

By Ray Lobo | April 2022

The tension in Chilean co-writer/director Nic Postiglione’s thriller Immersion (Inmersión) is generated by constant friction whipped up by its characters. Ricardo (Alfredo Castro) skippers a small…

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