CATHARSIS Ending Explained: Miguel is a young man celebrating his 22nd birthday. Directed by Santiago Rey Salazar, this 2022 drama film stars Vicente Pérez (Miguel). Rated 0/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.

What Happens at the End of CATHARSIS?

Miguel is a young man celebrating his 22nd birthday. He celebrates it at home with those closest to him, who have always judged him for his passion for dancing. When blowing out the candles on the cake, Miguel will wish for absolute solitude, the disappearance of each and every one of his relatives, in order to seek his happiness by doing what he is truly passionate about. Incredibly, his wish will come true and he will be able to get rid of that mask that he has been wearing for so long. Being thus alone, isolated and lonely. A loneliness accompanied by music and tears, this time, caused by happiness.

Santiago Rey Salazar's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Vicente Pérez (Miguel)'s journey. He celebrates it at home with those closest to him, who have always judged him for his passion for dancing.

How Does Vicente Pérez (Miguel)'s Story End?

  • Vicente Pérez: Vicente Pérez's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.

What Does the Ending of CATHARSIS Mean?

The ending of CATHARSIS brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Vicente Pérez's story may not satisfy all audiences.