Mecha en haar man Gregorio brengen met hun vier kinderen de hete zomer door op een landgoed in een verraderlijk moerasgebied (La Ciénaga), in het noordwesten van Argentinie. Het huis heeft betere tijden gekend. Het zwembad is vervuild, scherven van gebroken wijnglazen liggen overal. Mecha is verveeld en drinkt teveel wijn terwijl haar man op de versiertoer gaat. Wanneer Mecha zich in een dronken bui verwondt, besluit haar nicht Tali met haar vier luidruchtige kinderen op bezoek te komen. Een bezoek waar niemand op zit te wachten. De sfeer is broeierig en onheil hangt in de lucht. Een opeenstapeling van gebeurtenissen brengt de families uiteindelijk dichter bij elkaar.
Nee, helaas is La Ciénaga nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Lucrecia Martel | Screenplay |
| Directing | Lucrecia Martel | Director |
| Art | Graciela Oderigo | Art Direction |
| Sound | Hervé Guyader | Sound Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marisa Amenta | Makeup Artist |
| Production | José María Morales | Co-Producer |
| Production | Florencia Blanco | Casting |
| Production | Marta Parga | Line Producer |
| Art | Cristina Nigro | Set Decoration |
| Production | Martín Mainoli | Casting |
| Production | Luciana Rico | Casting |
| Crew | Daniel Burman | Thanks |
| Sound | Salim Amrani | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Graciela Oderigo | Production Design |
| Sound | Emmanuel Croset | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Marta Parga | Production Manager |
| Crew | Rubén Santeiro | Special Effects |
| Camera | Leandro Eisenstaedt | Second Assistant Camera |
| Production | Natalia Smirnoff | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sebastián Molchasky | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Philippe Penot | Foley Artist |
| Production | Silvana Di Francesco | Location Manager |
| Sound | Víctor Alejandro Tendler | Sound Assistant |
| Camera | Hugo Colace | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Fabiana Tiscornia | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Diego Worel | Assistant Camera |
| Editing | Santiago Ricci | Editor |
| Production | Lita Stantic | Producer |
| Camera | Hugo Colace | Director of Photography |
| Production | Diego Guebel | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ana Aizenberg | Co-Producer |
| Production | Mario Pergolini | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Guido Berenblum | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Adrián de Michele | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Matías Mosteirín | Executive Producer's Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Araceli Farace | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fernando Brun | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Production | Silvana Di Francesco | Production Assistant |
| Production | Diego Copello | Production Assistant |
| Production | María Pía Garrido | Production Assistant |
| Directing | Fernando Alcalde | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Natalia Smirnoff | Second Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Eduardo Broman | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Hugo Senlle | Lighting Coordinator |
| Lighting | Horacio Acevedo | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Hernán Cipriani | Props |
| Editing | Cristina González | Negative Cutter |
| Editing | Beto Acevedo | Color Grading |
| Crew | Mario Varela | Thanks |
| Crew | Alberto Andrés Fasce | Thanks |