Shoot to kill
Originally released in 1990. Shoot to kill is a action film. directed by Carlos Azpúrua.
Starring Amalia Pérez Díaz, Jean Carlo Simancas, and Flor Núñez
Synopsis
During a police round-up, Mercedes witnesses the unjust murder of her son, a working-class man, by a police captain. Refusing to accept the official version of the story - that her son was a criminal - she launches a campaign for justice. Santiago, a young journalist moved by Mercedes's passion and determination, begins to investigate the story of the police cover-up at the risk of his own life. As the investigation develops, the film exposes the depth of Venezuela's corruption.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1990
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Cuba
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Alcaldía de Caracas
- Caralcine
- Consejo Nacional de la Cultura (CONAC)
- Foncine
- ICAIC
- Sociedad Estatal Quinto Centenario
- TVE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shoot to kill about?
During a police round-up, Mercedes witnesses the unjust murder of her son, a working-class man, by a police captain. Refusing to accept the official version of the story - that her son was a crimin...
Who directed Shoot to kill?
Shoot to kill was directed by Carlos Azpúrua.
How long is Shoot to kill?
Shoot to kill has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Shoot to kill released?
Shoot to kill was released on January 1, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shoot to kill?
The main cast of Shoot to kill includes Amalia Pérez Díaz, Jean Carlo Simancas, Flor Núñez, Héctor Myerston, Dora Mazzone.