Completed - SPANISH - Thriller - 92 minutes
Desperate to save his family from death threats by a notorious drug dealer, Mateo Cruz steals the venerated image of the Virgin of Guadalupe causing pandemonium throughout Mexico.
Year of production : 2008 Director(s) : Alan JONSSON GAVICA Writer(s) : Alan JONSSON GAVICA, Annabel OAKES Cast : Horacio GARCIA ROJAS, Ignacio LÓPEZ TARSO, Maya ZAPATA, Everardo ARZATE, Dagoberto GAMA Producer(s) : Ozcar RÁMIREZ GONZALEZ (ARTEMECÁNICA PRODUCCIONES), Alan JONSSON GAVICA (ESFERA FILMS ENTERTAINMENT)
Mateo is a young painter and an expert pigeon trainer. He sells 42 pigeons to Aurelio "El Pinto", the leader of a major drug cartel in Tijuana, who will use them to transport cocaine. The trip´s outcome is unsuccessful. As a result of this, "El Pinto" tortures Matthew and threatens his family if he does not recover the money. In a state of desperation, Matthew decides to kidnap the sacred image of the Virgin of Guadalupe Basilica, which carries a spiritual chaos in the country.
Country(ies) : MEXICO