“The Griselda Blanco Story”
At the age of 17, Griselda Blanco, made her way to the U.S. with a fake passport with her first husband Carlos. Living in Queens with her three sons, Griselda became enticed by the money the drug world offered, and quickly became embroiled with local drug runners. Griselda masterminded the use of beautiful women, the elderly and children as the mules and created false-bottom suitcases to smuggle cocaine from Colombia.
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Griselda Blanco
Raúl Méndez
Darío Sepúlveda
Juan Pablo Espinosa
Alberto Bravo
Jenny Pellicer
Carolina
Matteo Stefan
Dixon Trujillo Blanco
Spencer Borgeson
Osvaldo Trujillo Blanco
José Julián
Uber Trujillo Blanco
Carolyn Adair
Tennis Mom
Georgia Bradner
Uber's Girlfriend
Warren Christie
Jimmy
Cocaine Godmother is a drama, tv movie, crime film released in 2017 exploring themes of biography. Directed by Guillermo Navarro, it stars Catherine Zeta-Jones, Raúl Méndez, Juan Pablo Espinosa. At the age of 17, Griselda Blanco, made her way to the U.S. with a fake passport with her first husband Carlos. Living in Queens with her three sons, Griselda became enticed by the money the drug world offered, and quickly became embroiled with local drug runners. Griselda masterminded the use of beautiful women, the elderly and children as the mules and created false-bottom suitcases to smuggle cocaine from Colombia.
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