Traspatio, El
Carlos Carerra
2009, 122 min., Mexico/USA, 35mm *
Spanish w/ English Subtitles, Feature Narrative
“El Traspatio” is a fictional account of the atrocities that continue to occur in Ciudad Juárez. Police Captain Blanca Bravo is sent to Ciudad Juárez from Mexico City to investigate a series of unexplained murders on young women. Most of the victims are [...]
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