El Rey

El Rey

2004 · 92 min · ES · 7.0 (24 votes)
Dir. José Antonio Dorado · Starring Fernando Solórzano, Cristina Umaña, Marlon Moreno, Olivier Pagès, Vanessa Simon, Raúl Aranda · Music Red House
Drama

Cali, Colombia, 1970s. The fictional story of Pedro Rey, the first drug trafficker and drug lord.

VIBE

A raw, unflinching descent into the brutal origins of the drug trade. This film feels like a fever dream of ambition and violence, set against a backdrop of escalating chaos and moral decay. It's a grim, propulsive ride.

grittyintensebleakviolentsteadyneo-noirgrindhouseperiod pieceambitioncrimepowercorruption
drugs