Devil's Freedom

2017

1h 14m

Documentary

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Filmmaker Everardo González explores the violence in Mexico from the perspectives of the abused and the abusers.

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J. R. Jones

Chicago Reader

This one dares viewers to recognize the sad humanity of those who commit atrocities and the furious humanity of loved ones who thirst for revenge.

Mar 29, 2018

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Boyd van Hoeij

Hollywood Reporter

You don't always need big or complicated ideas to turn what could have been a TV-ready reportage into a richly rewarding cinematic experience ...

Feb 12, 2017

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Jessica Kiang

Variety

Director Everardo Gonzlez's striking aesthetic twist informs a harrowing documentary on Mexican kidnapping culture.

Feb 12, 2017

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Rob Aldam

Backseat Mafia

Blurs the lines between guilt and innocence.

Nov 8, 2018

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Carlos Díaz Reyes

Vanguardia (Mexico)

A risky and honest work. [Full Review in Spanish]

Rated: 9/10

Apr 25, 2018

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Hugo Hernández Valdivia

Cinexcepción

Deals with a terror that unfortunately is very Mexican. [Full review in Spanish]

Rated: 10/10

Mar 16, 2018

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La Libertad del diablo es uno de los mejores Documentales sobre inmigración por causas violentas que se a retratado en los últimos tiempos, sus historia logras ser conmovedoras su ritmo lento acompañado de su fotografia fria logran ser un gran contraste con lo que se quiere contar.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

01/16/23

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Everardo González

Director

Diego Enrique Osorno

Screenwriter

Everardo González

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María Secco

Cinematographer

Quincas Moreira

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Synopsis

Filmmaker Everardo González explores the violence in Mexico from the perspectives of the abused and the abusers.

Director: Everardo González
Screenwriter: Diego Enrique Osorno, Everardo González
Production Co: Artegios, Animal de Luz Films
Genre: Documentary
Original Language: Spanish
Runtime: 1h 14m