One war. One barrio. Three lives.
La Sierra portrays daily life in a neighborhood of Medellín shaped by drug trafficking and urban warfare between armed groups. Through the stories of Edison, a young paramilitary leader; Jesús, a gang soldier; and Cielo, a teenage mother, the film shows how violence, faith, and tenderness coexist in a community struggling to survive.
Directors: Scott Dalton, Margarita Martínez Escallón
Cast: Edisón Florez, Cielo Muñoz, Jesús Martinez, Jairo Florez, Geidy Alejandra Marín, Jazmín García Londoño, Yurani Andrea Correa, Jesus Alberto Guerrero Díaz
One war. One barrio. Three lives.
La Sierra portrays daily life in a neighborhood of Medellín shaped by drug trafficking and urban warfare between armed groups. Through the stories of Edison, a young paramilitary leader; Jesús, a gang soldier; and Cielo, a teenage mother, the film shows how violence, faith, and tenderness coexist in a community struggling to survive.
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