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La Perra 1997

★ 5.02 votes📅 1997-01-01

In the tense Mexican thriller *La Perra* (1997), director Christian González crafts a dark, twisted tale where obsession and betrayal collide.

Director: Christian González

Cast

Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán
Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán
Comandante Cruz
Rafael Baledon Hijo
Diego
Lorena Alvarez
Graciela
Yeen
Ixchel (Perra)
Tania Cabagne
Ixchel (Mujer)
Dagoberto Gama
Dagoberto Gama
Sargento Rivas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is La Perra (1997) about?

The film follows Graciela, who leaves her husband after becoming consumed by jealousy over his pampered dog Ixchel. Stranded outside town, she crosses paths with a serial killer—uncovering a chilling secret that defies expectations.

Who directed La Perra?

Christian González directed the 1997 crime thriller, known for his work in Mexican cinema.

Who stars in La Perra?

The film features Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán, Lorena Alvarez, Rafael Baledon Hijo, Yeen, and Tania Cabagne in key roles.

Is La Perra (1997) worth watching?

While unrated, its intense themes and strong performances make it a compelling watch for thriller fans. The unconventional plot and bleak atmosphere set it apart from typical crime dramas.

How long is La Perra?

Runtime details are not listed.

About La Perra (1997) — A Crime Thriller About Obsession and the Unexpected

In the tense Mexican thriller *La Perra* (1997), director Christian González crafts a dark, twisted tale where obsession and betrayal collide. Graciela, a woman pushed to the brink by her husband Diego's obsession with his beloved dog Ixchel, leaves him only to find herself trapped in a remote town—where a mysterious killer lurks. As the body count rises, Graciela's encounter with the murderer takes an unexpected turn, revealing a truth far stranger than jealousy. Blending crime, drama, and psychological suspense, the film explores themes of possession, vengeance, and the blurred line between man and beast.

With its moody atmosphere and unsettling twists, *La Perra* keeps viewers guessing until the very end. The stellar cast, led by Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán and Lorena Alvarez, delivers raw performances that heighten the film's emotional intensity. A hidden gem of 1990s Latin American cinema, this crime drama is perfect for fans of gritty, character-driven stories.