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The Snitch Cartel

The Snitch Cartel

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The Snitch Cartel

"Based on the real life story of a cartel kingpin."

2011

1h 46m

7.2(101 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

The real life story of Andres Lopez Lopez aka "Frecita" during his years involved with the Colombian Cartel aka "Cartel Norte del Valle"

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Production Companies

Itaca Films

Caracol Televisión

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Juana Acosta

Juana Acosta

Sofía

Manolo Cardona

Manolo Cardona

Martín

Diego Cadavid

Diego Cadavid

Pepe Cadena

Kuno Becker

Kuno Becker

Damián

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Modesto

Adriana Barraza

Adriana Barraza

La Abuela

Tom Sizemore

Tom Sizemore

DEA Agent Sam Mathews

Robinson Díaz

Robinson Díaz

Milton Jiménez 'El Cabo'

Andrés Parra

Andrés Parra

Anestesia

Fernando Solórzano

Fernando Solórzano

Oscar Cadena

Creative team

Directed by: Carlos Moreno
Written by: Luiso Berdejo

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