

A Wolfpack Called Ernesto
2024-02-23 · 78 min · ★ 6.7
World-renowned Mexican filmmaker Everardo González brings us inside the chilling world of Ernesto, an amalgam of various teenage boys, who, in choosing a gun and a life of organized crime, becomes both victim and perpetrator.
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- Directors
- Everardo González
- Production companies
- The Berlinale World Cinema Fund, N+, N+ Docs
- Countries
- France, Mexico, Switzerland
- Status
- Released
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