Between 1998 and 2005, a wave of murders targeting elderly women hit Mexico City, triggering the hunt for — and capture — of a most unlikely suspect.
Direction
Cuevas refuses easy answers, lets silence scar.
Editing
News footage cuts like indictment, not nostalgia.
Writing
Narrative that interrogates its own true-crime hunger.
Director
María José Cuevas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Barraza was a luchadora — 'The Lady of Silence' was her ring name, a detail so on-the-nose it feels scripted.
Police initially hunted a male 'mate' pair because female serial killers of strangers are statistically almost unheard of — the blind spot that cost lives.
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