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Dark Suns
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Dark Suns

Sep 6, 2019
2h 32m
★ 6.2

Overview

An epic investigation into countless murders in Mexico. Presented in chapters, the film unfolds methodically through unsettling testimonials, sketching a portrait of an entire country transformed into a gigantic mass grave thanks to a climate of impunity established by both criminal gangs and state authorities.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Cinéma Belmopán

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