Perder es cuestión de método
This film is a clever social criticism of the wide-spread corruption in Colombia. The discovery of an impaled corpse near Bogotá, makes journalist Victor Silampa and office clerk Emir Estupin̋án embark on a captivating and gruesome journey into the dark underbelly of this nation. With the aid of a y...
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| Language: | Spanish |
| Edition: | Widescreen. |
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| Summary: | This film is a clever social criticism of the wide-spread corruption in Colombia. The discovery of an impaled corpse near Bogotá, makes journalist Victor Silampa and office clerk Emir Estupin̋án embark on a captivating and gruesome journey into the dark underbelly of this nation. With the aid of a young prostitute and the officer in charge of the case, Victor and Emir manage to discover a real estate fraud scheme that involves politicians, emerald hunters, journalists and other personalities, showing us in a mesmerizing way the reality of this country in conflict = Basada en la novela de suspenso de Santiago Gamboa, esta película es una acertada crítica social sobre la corrupción que agobia a Colombia. El periodista Víctor Silampa y el oficinista Emir Estupin̋án se embarcan en una aventura después de descubrir un cadáver cerca de Bogota que les llevará a los lugares más oscuros de su país. Con la ayuda de una joven prostituta y el policía a cargo del caso, Víctor y Emir se tropiezan con un fraude el cual implica a políticos, joyeros, periodistas y otras personalidades públicas. El director Sergio Cabrera nos muestra de forma entretenida la dura realidad de la Colombia actual. |
| Item Description: | Based on the novel Perder es Cuestión de Método by Santiago Gamboa. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
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Coral Galbes, Fla. :
Venevision International,
2005.
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PN1995.9.F6787 P473 2005 |
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| PN1995.9.F6787 P473 2005 | Available Place a Hold |