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Sex & Lucía

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Overview

Lucía is a young waitress in Madrid, who seeks refuge on a quiet, secluded Mediterranean island after the loss of her longtime boyfriend. Amidst the fresh air, dazzling sun, and glistening deep blue water, Lucía begins to piece together the dark corners of her past relationship. Enthralling on every level, Sex and Lucia is a stirring love story that dazzles with its labyrinthine plot, breathtaking cinematography and erotic passion.

Reactions, Awards & Festivals

"One of the most erotic movies ever made."

Jim Svejda

CBS Radio Network

"Medem's astonishing, magical-realist love story Sex and Lucía is easily the best Spanish film since All About My Mother."

Tim Merrill

Film Threat

"A sexual ride of unabated heat."

Michael Wilmington

Chicago Tribune

Official Selection - Toronto International Film Festival 2001

Official Selection - London Film Festival 2001

Cast & Crew
  • Lucía : Paz Vega
  • Lorenzo : Tristán Ulloa
  • Elena : Najwa Nimri
  • Carlos : Daniel Freyre
  • Belén : Elena Anaya
  • Luna : Silvia Llanos
  • Pepe : Javier Cámara
  • Director : Julio Medem
  • Producers : Fernando Bovaira, Enrique López Lavigne
  • Writer : Julio Medem
  • Cinematographer : Kiko de la Rica
  • Editor : Iván Aledo
  • Music : Alberto Iglesias
Technical Info
  • Production Year : 2001
  • Release Date : June 12, 2022
  • Countries of Production : Spain
  • Languages : Spanish
  • Running Time : 122 minutes
  • Screen Ratio : 2.35:1
  • Sound : Dolby Digital
  • Color : Color
  • Rating : Not Rated