Breath of Life (2000)

  • NR
  • 10/23/2000 (US)
  • Drama

Overview

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.

Luis Ospina

Director, Writer

Sebastian Ospina

Writer

Cast

Fernando Solórzano's headshot

Fernando Solórzano

Emerson Roque Fierro, the detective
Flora Martínez's headshot

Flora Martínez

Golondrina / Pilar, the dead woman
Robinson Díaz's headshot

Robinson Díaz

Jacinto, the transvestite
Constanza Duque's headshot

Constanza Duque

Irene de Domingo, the mysterious woman
César Mora's headshot

César Mora

Magician, the blind man
Álvaro Rodríguez's headshot

Álvaro Rodríguez

John Jairo Estupiñán, the police officer
Alvaro Ruíz's headshot

Alvaro Ruíz

Medardo Ariza, the politician
Edgardo Román's headshot

Edgardo Román

Óscar 'Hammer' López, the boxer

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