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May 19, 2022 · La Civil is a drama film directed by Teodora Mihai, based on the true story of Miriam Rodríguez Martínez, a mother who hunted down the kidnappers and killers of her daughter in Northern Mexico. The film stars Arcelia Ramirez as Cielo, a housewife who transforms into a vengeful militant when her teenage daughter Laura is abducted by a criminal ...
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- Drama
- Teodora Mihai
- 2022-05-19
La civil is a 2021 internationally co-produced drama film directed by Teodora Mihai. In June 2021, the film was selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. At Cannes, it won the Prize of Courage in the Un Certain Regard section.
Mar 3, 2023 · Cielo, a mother in Northern Mexico, searches for her daughter kidnapped by a gang. She teams up with an army lieutenant, but faces corruption and violence in her pursuit of justice.
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- Arcelia Ramírez
- Teodora Ana Mihai
- One For The Road
Mar 7, 2022 · Mon 7 Mar 2022 07.00 EST. T his film began life as a documentary about kidnaps for ransom, fuelled by narco violence in northern Mexico. But when cartels started following Belgian-Romanian director...
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- Cath Clarke
Mar 3, 2023 · A mother tries to rescue her kidnapped daughter from a cartel in Northern Mexico in this thriller by Teodora Ana Mihai. The film depicts the horrors of the kidnapping industry and the corruption of the authorities with quiet realism and moral complexity.
Sep 14, 2022 · 7.62K subscribers. 9. 2.5K views 1 year ago. La Civil tells the story of Cielo, a mother in search of her daughter, abducted by a criminal gang in Northern Mexico. As the authorities fail to...
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- ZeitgeistFilms
Mar 2, 2023 · The opening scenes of “La Civil,” Teodora Ana Mihai’s first nondocumentary feature, present a slice of ordinary life in Northern Mexico — the morning routine of a teenage girl and her mother.