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Overview
During a police round-up, Mercedes witnesses the unjust murder of her son, a working-class man, by a police captain. Refusing to accept the official version of the story - that her son was a criminal - she launches a campaign for justice. Santiago, a young journalist moved by Mercedes's passion and determination, begins to investigate the story of the police cover-up at the risk of his own life. As the investigation develops, the film exposes the depth of Venezuela's corruption.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 1990
- Original language
- Spanish
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Cuba, Spain, Venezuela
- Production
- TVE,ICAIC,Sociedad Estatal Quinto Centenario,Foncine,Alcaldía de Caracas,Caralcine,Consejo Nacional de la Cultura (CONAC)
- Cast
- Jean Carlo Simancas,Dora Mazzone,Víctor Cuica,Daniel Alvarado,Tito Aponte,Juan Carlos Gardié,Francis Romero,Julio Mujica,Amalia Pérez Díaz,Héctor Myerstonand 2 more
- Director
- Carlos Azpúrua
- Writer
- David Suárez
- Producer
- Carlos Azpúrua,Donald Myerston
- Cinematography
- Adriano Moreno
- Music
- Waldemar D' Lima
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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