La virgen de los sicarios
Colombia / France / Spain,
2000, 98 min
Directed by:
Barbet SchroederCinematography:
Rodrigo LalindeComposer:
Jorge ArriagadaCast:
Germán Jaramillo, Anderson Ballesteros, Barbet Schroeder, Juan David Restrepo, Jaime Osorio GómezPlots(1)
The writer F. Vallejo returns to Medellin – after an absence of over 30 years. He meets 16-year-old Alexis. Alexis is the kind of killer who knocks people off on command. The two are immediately attracted to each other and love grows between them. Alexis is like an Angel of Death openly firing on anybody who rubs him the wrong way. From street to street, church to church, murder to murder, Fernando discovers through Alexis an aspect of the city that he had never experienced. One day, Alexis is killed by an unknown motorbike rider... (Les Films du Losange)
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