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Placeada: the intimate story of an ex-hitman
Dir. Alejandra Sánchez
Placeada: historia íntima de una ex-sicaria | 2022 | Mexico | 65 min.
Synopsis
The story of a 40-year-old woman who was the head of hitmen, at the service of a drug trafficking cell in Mexico. After 17 years in prison, she’s now trying to find a new meaning to her existence. However, the only thing she knows how to do is kill or deal tons of drugs. She does not want to go back to prison nor does she want to die, she will try to accommodate her past and defy fate.
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Film credits
Directed by
Alejandra Sánchez
Producers
Alejandra Sánchez
Fernanda Valadéz
Érika Licea
Cinematography
Érika Licea
Edited by
Ana García
Sound
Pablo Támez
Music composer
Gabo Briones
Tareke Ortíz
Production companies
Pepa Films, Corpulenta
Articles
- FICM - "Placeada. The intimate story of an ex-hitman presents a testimony where the director explores the oirigins of violence in Mexico"
- FUERA DE FOCO - "The filmmaker intended to expose how is it posible that a woman gets involved in this violence without judging her past actions"
- SIN EMBARGO - "Placeada: The intimate story of an ex-hitman. What led this woman to get involved in drug trafficking?"
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