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Thou Shalt Not Kill
Overview
The setting is any small urban Latino neighborhood in the U.S. where everyone is only a degree of separation from each other. Where loyalty to family is the utmost importance. The main character known as La Guapa (the beautiful) is forced into becoming a murderer for hire by her ex-husband in order to gain back custody of their 10 year old daughter. With every 'hit' she gets closer to her goal but emotionally moves farther away from her daughter.
Director and cast
- Kenneth Castillo Director
- Grace Serrano as Alex / La Guapa
- Yeniffer Behrens as Officer Mendoza
- Al Coronel as Det. Pensiero
- Anthony L. Fernandez as Cesar Figueroa
- Giovanni Bejarano as Chato Vasquez
- Aurelio Bocanegra as Jesus
- Gricel Castineira as Judy Mendez
- Scott Daniels as Shot Cholo
- Maia Kahlo as Celia Figueroa
- Mauricio Mendoza as Papa
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