In Bed (2005)

In the heart of Santiago, a motel room becomes the stage for an unexpected encounter between two strangers, Bruno and Daniela, who are propelled by a shared, intense passion. Both in their thirties, they meet at a party and, drawn together by an inexplicable connection, end up surrendering to their desires in a hotel room. It's a place where their bodies and souls intertwine, where the fervor of casual sex slowly morphs into profound conversation, and where curiosity gives way to vulnerability. Throughout the night, their intimacy deepens, revealing their hidden stories, fears, and secrets. Bruno, a young man on the brink of a significant life change, confesses that he is leaving for Belgium to pursue post-graduate studies, while Daniela, a woman entangled in a turbulent relationship, admits she is bound to marry her abusive boyfriend. As the night continues, their connection goes beyond the physical, enveloping them in an atmosphere of playful pillow fights, bath-time confessions, and shared sorrows. Yet, the intrusions of their real lives are unavoidable as intrusive phone calls and inconvenient truths begin to pierce their bubble of intimacy. Bruno's girlfriend calls, and he pretends she's his ex. Daniela's impending matrimony looms like a shadow over their fleeting bond. In the space between passion and tenderness, they grapple with the question that looms over their encounter: Can a casual fling transform into something more substantial? As dawn approaches, they must confront the reality of their situation. Will the motel room witness the birth of a deeper bond, or will it remain a sanctuary for their last fling before their separate paths take them away?

In Bed is a comedy movie featuring Blanca Lewin.

In Bed is currently streaming on Mubi.