

Comala
2021-09-13 · 100 min · ★ 10.0
A man’s journey to learn the story of his estranged father, a failed hitman killed several years ago. A man's journey to face the scattered members of his dysfunctional family and understand the life of his absent father, a failed hit man murdered years ago in a Mexican border town. While the story of the father takes shape, each family member comments on the behavioral patterns that influenced his criminal actions.
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- Directors
- Gian Cassini
- Production companies
- IMAGYX Entertainment, Studio Mart
- Countries
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
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