A Sweet Scent of Death

– Early morning in the oat fields of Carranco, Ramón runs into the dead body of his secret teenage lo..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
5.90 / 10
Release Year:
1999
Original Name:
Un Dulce Olor a Muerte
A Sweet Scent of Death (1999) - Also known as Un Dulce Olor a Muerte

Early morning in the oat fields of Carranco, Ramón runs into the dead body of his secret teenage love Adela. After he covers her naked body with his shirt, the gossip in town is that Ramón's girlfriend is been found murdered. Meanwhile, the Gitano (the gypsy) has left Carranco after a night of love and sex with Gabriela, suddenly interrupted by a flash light of an unknown bearer. That night at the local bar, where Justino, the town sheriff and other regular costumers discuss what should be done, La Amistad, pointing his flashlight to them shouts "el gitano murdered the girl". Marcelino, a bitter old man pushes Ramón to avenge his "girlfriend"'s murder. Now Ramón will have to prove to the people in his town that he's now a man or leave the town in shame.

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A Sweet Scent of Death (1999) - Trailer

Release Date:

24 Sep 1999

Language:

Spanish

Director:

Gabriel Retes

Writer:

Guillermo Arriaga (novel), Edna Necoechea (script)

Main Actors:

Diego Luna, Laila Saab, Karra Elejalde, Ana Álvarez

Plot:

Early morning in the oat fields of Carranco, Ramón runs into the dead body of his secret teenage love Adela. After he covers her naked body with his shirt, the gossip in town is that Ramón's girlfriend is been found murdered. Meanwhile, the Gitano (the gypsy) has left Carranco after a night of love and sex with Gabriela, suddenly interrupted by a flash light of an unknown bearer. That night at the local bar, where Justino, the town sheriff and other regular costumers discuss what should be done, La Amistad, pointing his flashlight to them shouts "el gitano murdered the girl". Marcelino, a bitter old man pushes Ramón to avenge his "girlfriend"'s murder. Now Ramón will have to prove to the people in his town that he's now a man or leave the town in shame.

Awards:

2 wins & 2 nominations.

Production:

Mirador Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.9/10