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The Scent of Death (1989) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1989 · 86 mins · Spanish
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- Directed by
- Ismael Rodríguez Jr.
- Starring
- Carmen Salinas, Gilberto Trujillo, Carlos F. Pouliot, José Luis Avendaño, Alma Delfina, Fernando Manzano
At a small community clinic, the doctor, his assistant and a social worker watch the exploits of two rival gangs—the Chemos and the Pachecos. Through their observations they learn the personal hardships, family issues and desperate choices facing the young men, confronting the social realities that drive the groups’ violent and turbulent actions.
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