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La virgen de los sicarios : Our lady of the assassins /

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An older writer, Fernando, returns to his hometown, Medellin, Colombia. There he falls in love with 16-year-old assassin, Alexis. After Alexis is killed, Fernando hunts for his killer in the Medellin slums and falls in love with Wilmar, a boy who resembles Alexis.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927), Paramount Classics (Firm), Films du losange (Firm), Studio Canal+, Vertigo Films, Tucán Producciones, Paramount Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Schroeder, Barbet, Menegoz, Margaret, Vallejo, Fernando, Jaramillo, Germán, 1952-, Ballesteros, Anderson, Restrepo, Juan David, Busquets, Manuel, Lalinde, Rodrigo, Vásquez, Elsa, Arriagada, Jorge, 1943-
Format: Video DVD
Language:Spanish
Language Notes:Spanish soundtrack, English subtitles.
Published: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, [2002]
Series:Widescreen DVD collection.
Subjects:
Assassins > Drama > Colombia > Medellín > Assassins > Drama.
Gay men > Drama > Colombia > Medellín > Gay men > Drama.
Medellín (Colombia) > Drama.
Foreign films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Description
Summary:An older writer, Fernando, returns to his hometown, Medellin, Colombia. There he falls in love with 16-year-old assassin, Alexis. After Alexis is killed, Fernando hunts for his killer in the Medellin slums and falls in love with Wilmar, a boy who resembles Alexis.
Item Description:Based on the novel by Fernando Vallejo.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, NTSC.
Audience:MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Rodrigo Lalinde ; editor, Elsa Vásquez ; music, Jorge Arriagada.
ISBN:0792175166
9780792175162