Satanás (2007)

Directed by

Andrés Baiz

Genre

drama film

Country

Colombia, Mexico

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

R

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 46 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Set in Bogotá in the 1980s, the film follows three characters: Eliseo, Paola, and Father Ernesto. Their lives intersect as the city braces for a real-life massacre.

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What happens

Satanás (Spanish for Satan) is a 2007 Colombian film written and directed by Andrés Baiz. Baiz's debut feature film, it is adapted from the novel of the same title by Mario Mendoza Zambrano which is based on the 1986 Pozzetto massacre. The film follows the lives of three characters, Eliseo, Paola, and Father Ernesto, living in the city of Bogotá, Colombia, in the mid 1980s. The film was Colombia's submission to the 80th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. It won the Best Actor and Best Film awards at the Festival International des Espoirs du Cinéma in Monaco. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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