
A poor girl, a rich stud, a university student and a model -- nothing in common, except the desire to experience true intimacy. Their stories unfold and overlap as each becomes victim to their own sexual dependencies, self-perceptions and illusions. Thematically structured around issues of femininity, masculinity, virginity, rape and sexuality, each teen struggles to make sense of their own identity, reaching for ideals that represent everything they feel they are supposed to be, but are not.
Directed by Rodrigo Bellott, Sexual Dependency leans on a strong ensemble — Alexandra Aponte, Roberto Urbina, Jorge Antonio Saavedra — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2003.
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Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.
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