DESVELADO
Overview:
An unnamed young man spends his sleepless nights in the bathtub. He smokes, lies motionless in the water, and tries to escape his thoughts. Time and again, they revolve around Ben, his lover. Ben enjoys his freedom and refuses any emotional intimacy. Their relationship is characterized by the fear of attachment and loss. In dreamlike sequences, the protagonist envisions a different life, yet he cannot escape his fears.
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