Movie Description

Disparen a Matar

(1990)

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.

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Facts

Original TitleDisparen a Matar

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1990-01-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 49m

Production CompaniesAlcaldía de Caracas,Caralcine,Consejo Nacional de la Cultura (CONAC),Foncine,ICAIC,Sociedad Estatal Quinto Centenario,TVE

Genres

  • Action