Private Network: Who Killed Manuel Buendía?

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Private Network: Who Killed Manuel Buendía?

"The murder of a journalist is just the beginning."

2021

1h 40m

7.3(12 votes)

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An account of the life and work of the famous Mexican journalist Manuel Buendía (1926-84) that seeks to unravel his murder and the links between Mexican politics and drug trafficking.

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Daniel Giménez Cacho

Self - Narrator (voice)

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