Breath of Life
1999, Spanish. Directed by Luis Ospina.
It begins with the tragedy of Armero, during the course investigates the murder of a beautiful woman and on his way some people die in the end a killing and a cemetery. Emerson Roque Fierro, former policeman and private investigator shadowing, investigates the murder of "Golondrina", a beautiful young woman, occurred in a seedy hotel in downtown Bogota. Without knowing who it is, begins to understand their relationships with a motley gallery of men: a corrupt politician, connected to drug trafficking and paramilitary groups, a bullfighter cunning and good for nothing, a boxer fallen on hard times with a force so stupid as rare Lotero intellect and an insightful blind. And in the midst of this, the dark threads entangling power to everyone, and especially the poor Fierro.
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- Language
- Spanish
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Cast & crew
- Luis OspinaDirector
- Fernando SolórzanoEmerson Roque Fierro, the detective
- Flora MartínezGolondrina / Pilar, the dead woman
- Robinson DíazJacinto, the transvestite
- Constanza DuqueIrene de Domingo, the mysterious woman
- César MoraMagician, the blind man
- Álvaro RodríguezJohn Jairo Estupiñán, the police officer
- Alvaro RuízMedardo Ariza, the politician
- Edgardo RománÓscar 'Hammer' López, the boxer
- Juan Pablo FrancoJosé Luis Domingo, the bullfighter
- César BadilloHugo Mora Sastoque, the taxi driver
- Jaime Iván PaeresFat guy
- Frank BeltránArley
Details
- Released
- 11 October 1999
- Original title
- Soplo de Vida
- Country
- Colombia, France
- Written by
- Luis Ospina, Sebastian Ospina
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Who directed Breath of Life?
Breath of Life (1999) was directed by Luis Ospina and stars Fernando Solórzano, Flora Martínez, Robinson Díaz.