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Deep Crimson (1996)

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Reviews Counted:8

Fresh:6

Rotten:2

Average Rating:6.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 54 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: In 1940s Mexico, an unhappy, overweight nurse abandons her children to take up with a womanizing drifter who resembles her idol, Charles Boyer. After she blackmails him, they begin a messy crime... In 1940s Mexico, an unhappy, overweight nurse abandons her children to take up with a womanizing drifter who resembles her idol, Charles Boyer. After she blackmails him, they begin a messy crime spree in which they murder a series of wealthy widows. Disturbing and compelling, this acclaimed film is based on the "Lonely Hearts Killers" case, the same real-life case which inspired the 1969 film THE HONEYMOON KILLERS. [More]

Starring: Regina Orozco, Daniel Gimenez Cacho, Julieta Egurrola, Bianca Florido

Starring: Regina Orozco, Daniel Gimenez Cacho, Julieta Egurrola, Bianca Florido, Giovanni Florido, Rosa Furman, Sherlyn Gonzalez

Director: Arturo Ripstein

Director: Arturo Ripstein
Screenwriter: Paz Alicia Garciadiego

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This is a chilling tale by one of Mexico's most respected directors.

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After the last gasp, the question remains: Why have we subjected ourselves to this film? I can’t answer that.

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