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Plot. Former Guatemalan dictator Enrique Monteverde (based on Efraín Ríos Montt) is being tried for orchestrating the brutal genocide of native Mayans in 1982–83. Now elderly, he lives with his wife, Carmen; daughter, Natalia; granddaughter, Sara and their security guard, Letona.
La Llorona: Directed by Jayro Bustamante. With María Mercedes Coroy, Sabrina De La Hoz, Margarita Kenéfic, Julio Diaz. An aging paranoid war criminal, protected by his faithful wife, faces death while being haunted by the ghosts of his past.
- (7.9K)
- Crime, Drama, Horror
- Jayro Bustamante
- 2020-08-06
Jul 14, 2020 · Winner — Venice Days 2019. Official Selection TIFF 2019, Sundance 2020. Indignant retired general Enrique finally faces trial for the genocidal massacre of thousands of Mayans decades ago.
- 2 min
- 1.4M
- Shudder
The Curse of La Llorona: Directed by Michael Chaves. With Linda Cardellini, Roman Christou, Jaynee-Lynne Kinchen, Raymond Cruz. Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother suspected of child endangerment, a social worker and her own small kids are soon drawn into a frightening supernatural realm.
- (59K)
- Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Michael Chaves
- 2019-04-19
The Curse of La Llorona (also known as The Curse of the Weeping Woman in some markets) [3] is a 2019 American supernatural horror film directed by Michael Chaves, in his feature directorial debut, and written by Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis.
During trial, the retired general lives with his family in seclusion, while the protestants manifest outside their mansion. "La Llorona" is a psychological drama focused on a family tormented...
- (97)
- Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery & Thriller
A country’s bloody history stains the present in the Guatemalan auteur Jayro Bustamante’s transfixing fusion of folk horror and searing political commentary, inspired by the real-life indictment of the authoritarian Efraín Ríos Montt for crimes against humanity.
