Overview
Plot
After witnessing a police captain unjustly kill her son during a round-up, Mercedes rejects the official story and campaigns for justice. A young journalist, Santiago, risks his life to investigate the cover-up, exposing Venezuela's corruption.
- Directors
- Carlos Azpúrua
- Cast
- Amalia Pérez Díaz, Jean Carlo Simancas, Flor Núñez, Héctor Myerston, Dora Mazzone, Miguelangel Landa, Daniel Alvarado, Víctor Cuica, Tito Aponte, Juan Carlos Gardié, Julio Mujica, Francis Romero
- Country
- Cuba, Spain, Venezuela
- Genre
- Action
- Release date
- 1990-01-01
- Studios
- Alcaldía de Caracas, Caralcine, Consejo Nacional de la Cultura (CONAC), Foncine, ICAIC, Sociedad Estatal Quinto Centenario, TVE
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Mercedes sees a police captain murder her working-class son during a police round-up. When authorities label him a criminal, she refuses the official account and launches a campaign for justice. Santiago, a young journalist moved by her determination, begins investigating the police cover-up at great personal risk. The inquiry gradually reveals the depth of corruption in Venezuela.
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