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Our Lady of the Assassins

Our Lady of the Assassins

20007.21h 41mR

Overview

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.

Directed by Barbet Schroeder
Written by Fernando Vallejo
Produced by Margaret Ménégoz, Barbet Schroeder
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Top Cast

Germán Jaramillo

Germán Jaramillo

Fernando

Anderson Ballesteros

Anderson Ballesteros

Alexis

Juan David Restrepo

Juan David Restrepo

Wilmar

Manuel Busquets

Manuel Busquets

Alfonso

W

Wilmar Agudelo

Child Sniffing Glue

J

Juan Carlos Álvarez

4x4 Thief

J

Jairo Alzate

Taxi Driver Santa Domingo

Z

Zulma Arango

Waitress

J

José Luis Bedoya

Taxi Sabaneta 1

C

Cenobia Cano

Alexis's Mother

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Themes & Keywords

lgbtgay theme

About Our Lady of the Assassins

Our Lady of the Assassins is a crime, drama, romance film released in 2000 exploring themes of lgbt, gay theme. Directed by Barbet Schroeder, it stars Germán Jaramillo, Anderson Ballesteros, Juan David Restrepo. 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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