The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders
2023 · Movie · R · 111 min · ★ 7.7
A series of killings targeting elderly women unsettles Mexico City over several years, sparking an intense search for whoever is responsible. As fear spreads and leads pile up, investigators, journalists, and loved ones recount the case and the pressure on authorities to find answers and stop the violence.
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Details
- Original title
- La Dama del Silencio: El caso Mataviejitas
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2023-07-27
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 7.7/10 (46 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like chilling, straightforward true-crime stories with interviews and a focus on the investigation and its fallout, similar to Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case; Not for you if tonal choices and intrusive music ruin immersion.
Pros: gripping true-crime case; clear, easy to follow | Cons: distracting background music; tone feels disrespectful
Themes
- true crime
- 2000s
Cast & crew
- JB
Juana Barraza
as Self (archive footage)
Ted Bundy
as Self (archive footage)
Jeffrey Dahmer
as Self (archive footage)
Aileen Wuornos
as Self (archive footage)
John Wayne Gacy
as Self (archive footage)
Directed by María José Cuevas