Crónicas
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6.4A suspense thriller about a reporter from Miami who travels to Ecuador in pursuit of a serial killer known as the "Monster of Babahoyo."
Released: 2004-05-16108 minDir: Sebastián CorderoCrime, Drama, Thriller
Cast
- John Leguizamo as Manolo Bonilla
- Damián Alcázar as Vinicio Cepeda
- Leonor Watling as Marisa Iturralde
- Alfred Molina as Victor Hugo Puente
- José María Yázpik as Iván Suárez
- Camilo Luzuriaga as Capitán Bolivar Rojas
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Crónicas
- Film.image
- Crónicas04.jpg
- Film.caption
- US promotional poster
- Film.director
- Sebastián Cordero
- Film.producer
- Alfonso CuarónGuillermo del ToroIsabel DávalosBertha NavarroJorge Vergara
- Film.writer
- Sebastián Cordero
- Film.starring
- John LeguizamoLeonor WatlingDamián AlcázarJosé María Yazpik
- Film.music
- Antonio Pinto
- Film.cinematography
- Enrique Chediak
- Film.editing
- Luis CarballarIván Mora Manzano
- Film.distributor
- Palm Pictures
- Film.runtime
- 108 minutes
- Film.country
Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 2004
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- Mexico
- Original language
- Spanish
- Director
- Sebastián Cordero
- Screenwriter
- Sebastián Cordero
- Cast member
- Camilo Luzuriaga
- Composer
- Antonio Pinto
- Producer
- Alfonso Cuarón
- Cinematographer
- Enrique Chediak
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7 sectionsContents
- Overview
- Plot summary
- Cast
- Awards
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- References
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Crónicas ("chronicles") is a 2004 Ecuadorian thriller film, written and directed by Sebastián Cordero. The film was produced by, among others, Guillermo del Toro, director of ''Pan's Labyrinth, and Alfonso Cuarón, director of Children of Men''. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.
==Overview== Set in rural Ecuador, the movie follows a television journalist named Manolo Bonilla (played by John Leguizamo) as he investigates the rape and murder of children in the area. The film also stars Leonor Watling and José María Yazpik as Manolo's producer and cameraman, respectively. The film was the official Oscar selection from Ecuador in the Best Foreign Language category.
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2004 crime thriller films2004 films2004 Mexican films2004 psychological thriller films2004 Spanish-language filmsEcuadorian drama filmsFilms directed by Sebastián CorderoFilms produced by Alfonso CuarónFilms produced by Guillermo del ToroFilms scored by Antônio PintoFilms set in EcuadorFilms shot in Ecuador