El Sicario Room 164 English
Bureaucrats complicity with the bloodthirsty agenda of the narcos i e.
El sicario room 164 english. Directed by gianfranco rosi. Review a minimalist study in maximum violence gianfranco rosi s el sicario room 164 offers viewers the rare chance to meet a mexican narco hitman and to live. A triple prizewinner at the venice film festival this documentary introduces a mexican drug war hit man who sits masked in a motel room and candidly details his trade. Aided only by a magic marker and notepad which he uses to illustrate and diagram his words the sicario describes in astounding detail his life of crime murder abduction and torture.
The story of a hitman for the drug cartels in ciudad juarez mexico. As he speaks the hooded subject of el sicario room 164 writes in a notebook a numbered list of the weapons he names. Cet article est une ébauche concernant un film français un film américain et un documentaire. Accessibility links skip.
Although a frontline or 60 minutes segment on rosi s protagonist would doubtless contextualize the sicario s testimony with ponderous voice over or found footage his unadorned mixture of boastfulness self flagellation and willingness to underline mexican and u s. El sicario room 164. See more of el sicario room 164 on facebook. In modern language a sicario is a professional killer or a hit man.
The term sicario goes back to roman palestine where a jewish sect the sicarii used concealed daggers sicae in their murders of romans and their supporters.