When a hitman is murdered, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence stalks Sujo at every stage of his life. As he grows into a man, Sujo will discover that fulfilling his father's destiny seems inevitable.

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Sujo (2024)

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

★ 6.8/10 August 21, 2024 127 min

Drama

Director: Astrid Rondero, Fernanda Valadez  ·  Writers: Astrid Rondero, Fernanda Valadez

When a hitman is murdered, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of violence stalks Sujo at every stage of his life. As he grows into a man, Sujo will discover that fulfilling his father's destiny seems inevitable.

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Director

Astrid Rondero Astrid Rondero Fernanda Valadez Fernanda Valadez

Cast

Juan Jesús Varela Juan Jesús Varela Sujo Yadira Pérez Yadira Pérez Nemesia Sandra Lorenzano Sandra Lorenzano Susan Alexis Varela Alexis Varela Jai Jhon Jairo Hernández Jhon Jairo Hernández Jeremy Karla Garrido Karla Garrido Rosalia Ricardo Luna Ricardo Luna Aurelio Kevin Aguilar Kevin Aguilar Sujo niño

User Reviews (1)

CinemaSerf
CinemaSerf December 20, 2024
★ 7/10

A revenge killing in a remote Mexican town leaves the already motherless young "Sujo" (Kevin Aguilar) an orphan. Luckily for him, his aunt "Neme" (Yadira Pérez) rescues him from the same vengeful fate and brings him up determined that he will resist the temptations of the town that might lead him to follow in his father's footsteps. That's no easy task as his close friends soon end up involved with the local cartel and so she sends the now teenage lad to find work in the vastness of their capital. Here he (now Juan Jesús Varela) begins to yearn for an education, and befriends the teacher "Susan" (Sandra Lorenzano) but the visit of his childhood friend "Jai" (Alexis Varela) reminds him that it's going to be very difficult to cut the ties with his past. This is really quite a touching depiction of a life born into a society that's tight, loyal and violent. Depart from the established ord…