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.
"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