Crime ·Drama ·Romance · Colombia · 2000 · 1h 41m

Our Lady of the Assassins

La virgen de los sicarios

Our Lady of the Assassins poster
Director
Barbet Schroeder
Cast
Germán Jaramillo as Fernando Anderson Ballesteros as Alexis Juan David Restrepo as Wilmar Manuel Busquets as Alfonso Wilmar Agudelo as Child Sniffing Glue Juan Carlos Álvarez as 4x4 Thief
Crew
Rodrigo Lalinde — Director of Photography Elsa Vásquez — Editor Jorge Arriagada — Original Music Composer Fernando Vallejo — Screenplay Fernando Vallejo — Novel Margaret Ménégoz — Producer
Synopsis

World-weary author Fernando has returned to his native Colombia to live out his days in peace. But Fernando's once-quiet hometown has become a hotbed of violence, drugs, and corruption. On the brink of despair, Fernando meets Alexis, a beautiful but hardened street kid who lives by the rule of the gun. Together, they forge an unlikely relationship.

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Mood & Themes
lgbtgay theme
Key Collaborators
Barbet Schroeder Director Rodrigo Lalinde Director of Photography Elsa Vásquez Editor Jorge Arriagada Original Music Composer Fernando Vallejo Screenplay Fernando Vallejo Novel Margaret Ménégoz Producer Barbet Schroeder Producer Mónica Marulanda Costume Design
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