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Sujo 2024

“Orphaned by violence. Shaped by legacy. Defined by destiny.”

Status
Released
Runtime
127 minutes
Director
Fernanda Valadez, Astrid Rondero
Networks
Silent R Management, Alpha Violet Production, Corpulenta Producciones
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 73 votes Drama Released
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What is Sujo?

Topic: Film "Sujo" (2024). Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2024
Status
Released
Runtime
127 minutes
Release date
Aug 21, 2024
Original language
ES
Origin
France, Mexico, United States of America
Studios
Silent R Management, Alpha Violet Production, Corpulenta Producciones
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 73 votes
Episode runtime
~127 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Silent R Management, Alpha Violet Production, Corpulenta Producciones
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Topic: Film "Sujo" (2024).
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventions (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Constraint 4: Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraint 5: Word count 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 7: No markdown/formatting.
Title: Sujo (2024).
Genre: Coming-of-age crime drama.
Directors/Writers: Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez.
Cast: Juan Jesús Varela, Yadira Pérez, Alexis Varela, Sandra Lorenzano.
Plot: A hitman/cartel gunman is murdered, leaving behind his 4-year-old son, Sujo. The shadow of violence stalks/surrounds Sujo at every stage of his life. As he grows into a man, he discovers fulfilling his father's destiny seems inevitable.
Premiere/Awards: World premiere at the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Grand Jury Prize.
Release Date (US): 12/06/2024.
Runtime: 2h 7m.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Sujo is a 2024 coming-of

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Should you watch it?

“An orphaned boy grows up under the shadow of violence and his father's destiny.”

Reasons to watch
  • Won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival World Cinema Dramatic Competition.
  • Written and directed by the creative duo Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez.
  • Starring Juan Jesús Varela in the central role.
Keep in mind
  • The film deals heavily with violence and a difficult, adverse childhood context.

Watch it if you are interested in acclaimed international coming-of-age crime dramas.

This is a dramatic feature film focusing on a dangerous and adverse upbringing, running two hours and seven minutes.

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Sujo is available on Amazon Prime Video in select countries and free with ads in certain regions.

Is Sujo worth watching?

It is critically recognized, having won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.

What is the runtime of the film?

Sujo has a total runtime of two hours and seven minutes.

Who directed the movie?

The film was written and directed by the creative duo Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez.

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