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Acclaimed Mexican Film 'Sujo' Official Trailer About a Boy Growing Up
FirstShowing.netStory by Alex Billington
scrn logline
A haunting coming-of-age tale of a young Mexican boy thrust into the violent world of the cartel, exploring fate, legacy, and the possibility of change.
beat sheet
- Sujo, the film's 4-year-old protagonist, is orphaned after his cartel gunman father is murdered, leaving him in danger and struggling to escape his father's dark legacy.
- The film is co-directed by acclaimed Mexican filmmakers Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez, whose previous works The Darkest Days of Us and Identifying Features received critical acclaim on the festival circuit.
call sheet
Juan Jesús Varela, Yadira Perez, Alexis Varela, Jairo Hernández, Sandra Lorenzano, Kevin Aguilar, Karla Garrido, Astrid Rondero, Fernanda Valadez, The Forge, Sundance Film Festival, Miami Film Festival, Seattle Film Festival, Munich Film Festival, London Film Festival, San Sebastian Film Festival, Sujo