Sí matarás
Sí matarás

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Sí matarás

2005
Movie
90 min
Spanish

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Ricardo BravoGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young man from a rough neighborhood gets involved in the criminal underworld, leading him down a dangerous path. He navigates a world of violence, betrayal, and difficult choices as he tries to survive and find his place. The film explores the harsh realities of poverty and crime in urban Mexico.

Critical Reception

Si matarás received mixed to positive reviews, particularly for its gritty portrayal of urban crime and its performances. Critics often highlighted its raw energy and unflinching look at social issues, though some noted its conventional narrative structure. It gained recognition within certain film festival circuits for its authentic depiction of its subject matter.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic and gritty depiction of Mexican urban crime.

  • Noted for strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.

  • Some critics found the plot somewhat predictable but appreciated its social commentary.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actor at the 2006 Ariel Awards for Javier Díaz.

Fun Fact

The film's raw and authentic feel was partly achieved through its use of non-professional actors in supporting roles, contributing to its documentary-like quality in certain scenes.

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