Carlos, a policeman dedicated to his work and family. Juan Manuel, a "cholo" whose main objective is to protect his neighborhood. Two men with nothing in common who will have to learn that in life you have to act "in cold blood".
Practical Effects
Scrappy low-budget action that punches above its weight
Acting
Fernando Sáenz commits harder than the script deserves
Director
Fernando Durán Rojas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Fernando Durán Rojas helmed over 100 Mexican genre films, often shooting in under two weeks.
The 'cholo' archetype here draws from 1990s Mexican urban cinema, a direct response to American hood films but with distinct barrio specificities.