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
- Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Plex Channel
What is Sujo?
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- 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
- Updated
At a glance
- 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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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
Should you watch it?
“An orphaned boy grows up under the shadow of violence and his father's destiny.”
- 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.
- 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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