Roa

Roa is a powerful and thought-provoking drama that explores the events leading up to the assassination of Colombian politician Jorge Eliecer Gaitán in 1948. The film follows the story of Juan Roa Sierra, a struggling family man who becomes obsessed with Gaitán and eventually becomes embroiled in a conspiracy to kill him. As Roa becomes more and more entangled in the plot, he begins to question his own motivations and the true cost of his actions. Shot in a gritty and realistic style, Roa provides a haunting and unforgettable look at the dark underbelly of politics and the human psyche. With standout performances from the cast, this film is a must-see for anyone interested in Colombian history or the complexities of human nature.

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