

Children of the Salt
2017, Spanish. Directed by Luis Alejandro Rodríguez & Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez.
Destiny is not in the blood
An elderly father and his two children, survive by harvesting salt from the sea. After the father dies, they live alone. Isolated from the outside world they become increasingly distanced, whilst their lust starts to blossom. Their lives get a lot harder. The brutal reality of harvesting sea salt coincides with their blossoming sexuality. Their lives of solitude drive them further apart whilst awakening lust makes itself known.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 13 July 2017
- Original title
- Hijos de la Sal
- Country
- Venezuela
- Written by
- Carlos Tabares, Luis Alejandro Rodríguez, Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez
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Children of the Salt runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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Children of the Salt isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Children of the Salt?
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Who directed Children of the Salt?
Children of the Salt (2017) was directed by Luis Alejandro Rodríguez and Andrés Eduardo Rodríguez and stars Terry Goitía, María Alejandra Jiménez, José Torres.