Juan Roa Sierre is a naive, superstitious man and also the supposed murderer of Jorge Eliecer Gaitan, the Colombian politician and lawyer who was a dissident candidate for the Liberal Party in the 1950 elections. Based on a true story, the film is a portrait of the man accused of causing one of the most violent episodes in Colombian history, still remembered today as "La Violencia" (The Violence).
Roa
2013
14 years
98 min.
Fiction
Colombia, Argentina
Colorido
Andrés Baiz
Andrés Baiz, Patricia Castañeda
Guillermo Nieto
Alejandro Penovi
Mauricio Puentes, Catalina Sandino, Santiago Rodríguez
Andres Calderon, Michel Ruben
Dynamo, Roa 1948 Producciones S.L
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