LARA - The Man Who Took On Escobar

The Confluence
Saturday, November 8, 7:30 PM
Burnswest Theatre | Free Admission

Documentary Feature | 90 Min, 2024
Language: English
Genre: Corruption, Justice, Healing
Post-Film discussion at 8:30 PM

After three decades in exile, Jorge Lara returns to Colombia to confront the unresolved trauma of his father’s assassination—Rodrigo Lara Bonilla, the Minister of Justice who dared to defy Pablo Escobar. Determined to expose the politicians who enabled the murder, Jorge sets out on a dangerous quest for truth, justice, and national reckoning.

Director: Mags Eva Gavan
Producer: Lea Fels, Isidoor Roebers
Country: Colombia, Netherlands, United Kingdom

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