Deep Crimson

– The life of a man who preys on unsuspecting women for a living is changed when he finds an accomplic..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 54 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
Original Name:
Profundo carmesí
Deep Crimson (1996) - Also known as Profundo carmesí

The life of a man who preys on unsuspecting women for a living is changed when he finds an accomplice in the woman who loves and controls him.

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Release Date:

08 Oct 1997

Language:

Spanish

Director:

Arturo Ripstein

Writer:

Paz Alicia Garciadiego

Main Actors:

Regina Orozco, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Sherlyn, Giovanni Florido

Plot:

Set in 1940s northern Mexico, this film re-tells the story of "The Lonely Hearts Killers", a famous couple of murderers who made victims of lonely and wealthy widows in the USA. Coral (Orozco) is a rotund and passionate nurse who knows handsome gigolo Nicolas Estrella (Gimenez Cacho) and falls for him immediately. Nicolas rejects her because she's not rich, but Coral is determined to get him at any cost. She abandons her children and follows the man in spite of his way of living. Together they will scheme to swindle and murder women who look for love and companions writing letters to a sentimental courier.

Awards:

19 wins & 9 nominations.

Production:

Home Vision Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
80%