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He invites Wilmar for lunch and the two begin an affair, rekindling the kind of relationship he had with Alexis. Wilmar is also a killer, but it is a shocking revelation to Fernando when he finds out that Wilmar is the one who shot Alexis. He vows to kill Wilmar, but then learns it was Alexis who
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Fernando meets Alexis, a handsome gay youth, at a party of one of his old friends and immediately falls for him. The two begin a relationship which, apart from the sex, consists mainly in Fernando telling Alexis how pastoral the city was when he left, while Alexis explains to Fernando the ins and
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When Wilmar goes to say goodbye to his mother before he and Fernando leave the country together, he is killed as well. Seeing that the vicious cycle of atrocities in MedellĂ­n denies happiness, Fernando presumably commits suicide, if the last scene is taken to hint at that.
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outs of everyday robbery, violence, and shootings. Even though Fernando has come home to die, his sarcastic worldview is mellowed somewhat by his relationship with Alexis.
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Fernando visits Alexis' mother and gives her some money, and then walks through the streets aimlessly when he encounters Wilmar (
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after 30 years of absence to find himself trapped in an atmosphere of violence and murder caused by
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started the violence by killing Wilmar's brother, calling for vengeance on him by Wilmar.
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look and was one of the first uses of HD video for a feature film.
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He soon discovers that Alexis is a gang member and hitman (or
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Our Lady of the Assassins
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Telluride Film Festival
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novel of the same title
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