Rosario Tijeras (2005)
It's easier to kill than to love
Rosario Tijeras has been abused by men all her life, initially by her stepfather. Years later, she works as a paid assassin, seducing men and killing them when they least expect it. She meets Emilio, a wealthy womanizer, and his best friend, Antonio, at a nightclub, and starts an affair with Emilio despite Antonio's growing feelings for her. But circumstances bring her closer to Antonio, until her past catches up with her in a devastating way.
Director: Emilio Maillé
Genre: Crime, Romance, Drama
Runtime: 126 min
Release Date: August 12, 2005
Cast
- Flora Martínez - Rosario Tijeras
- Alejandra Borrero - Doña Ruby
- Kristina Lilley - Mama de Emilio
- Unax Ugalde - Antonio
- Manolo Cardona - Emilio
- Rodrigo Oviedo - Jonhefe
- Alonso Arias - Ferney
- Alex Cox - Donovan
- Maria Teresa Gomez - Enfermera
- Catalina Astrizabal - Greta
Screenplay
- Jorge Franco Ramos (Novel)
- Marcelo Figueras (Screenplay)
Music: Roque Baños
Cinematography: Pascal Marti
Editing: Irene Blecua
Production: Moonshot Pictures, Rio Negro, FIDECINE, Maestranza Films, Dulce Compania, Programa Ibermedia
Country: Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
rape, socially deprived family, medellín, colombia
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rosario Tijeras about?
- Rosario Tijeras has been abused by men all her life, initially by her stepfather. Years later, she works as a paid assassin, seducing men and killing them when they least expect it. She meets Emilio, a wealthy womanizer, and his best friend, Antonio, at a nightclub, and starts an affair with Emilio despite Antonio's growing feelings for her. But circumstances bring her closer to Antonio, until her past catches up with her in a devastating way.
- Who directed Rosario Tijeras?
- Rosario Tijeras was directed by Emilio Maillé.
- Who stars in Rosario Tijeras?
- Rosario Tijeras stars Flora Martínez, Alejandra Borrero, Kristina Lilley, Unax Ugalde, Manolo Cardona, Rodrigo Oviedo.
- How long is Rosario Tijeras?
- Rosario Tijeras has a runtime of 2h 6m (126 minutes).
- What genre is Rosario Tijeras?
- Rosario Tijeras is a Crime, Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Rosario Tijeras produced?
- Rosario Tijeras was produced in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Spain.