Detectives sin piedad
Detectives sin piedad

Movie spotlight

Detectives sin piedad

1990
Movie
27 min
English

Wild story of detectives.

Insights

Director: Jorge P. EggerGenres: Crime, Thriller, Action

Plot Summary

A tough detective, haunted by his past, is tasked with investigating a series of brutal murders that rock the city. As he delves deeper into the criminal underworld, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. He must confront his own demons and fight against corrupt forces to bring the culprits to justice.

Critical Reception

This Argentine crime thriller was noted for its gritty atmosphere and suspenseful plot, although it received mixed reviews regarding its pacing and originality. It is considered a notable entry in Argentine genre cinema of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dark, suspenseful tone and decent action sequences.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and some underdeveloped characters.

  • Appreciated for its attempt at a hard-boiled detective narrative within an Argentine context.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented, but the film is generally seen as a competent, if unexceptional, crime thriller from its time.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a wave of crime and thriller films produced in Argentina during the late 1980s and early 1990s, aiming for a more adult and action-oriented audience.

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