
Mateo Osorio, Mexico’s best criminologist is sent to Acapulco to investigate a series of murders. The corpses he finds, that no one comes forward to claim, are all wearing a purple bathing suit by the famous fashion designer Benjamín Santanaya. The movie is based on the book by the same name by the writer, art critic and curator Olivier Debroise.
Directed by Lino Georg von Saenger, Acapulco Sunset leans on a strong ensemble — Antonio de la Vega, Vanessa Bauche, Diego Valenco — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 2018.
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