THE DEVIL NEVER SLEEPS
Directed by Lourdes Portillo
The Devil Never Sleeps is a “whodunit” documentary about family secrets. Filmmaker Lourdes Portillo received a phone call informing her of the mysterious death of her wealthy Mexican uncle Oscar. Officially ruled a suicide, Portillo’s relatives claimed murder, offering several possible suspects including a business partner, a ranch hand, and Oscar’s young widow who stood to inherit everything.
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- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
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- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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