traffickers have not only dominated the headlines of newspapers or newscasts have also been a source of interest and inspiration of producers, writers and screenwriters who bring their story to the small screen and sometimes the movies.
That world of wealth, women, power, drugs and debauchery has been portrayed in several series, mainly those lords in Colombia and Mexico.
“Men of the drug” Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is the character on which the whole plot unfolds. Written by former Colombian drug trafficker Andrés López López, will air from October in the United States by the UNIMAS channel Univision.
This series adds to other productions and here are some of the highlights.
“The cartel of the Toads”
Performed by Caracol Television and directed by Luis Alberto Restrepo and Gabriel Casilimas portrays the experiences of Andrés López López as a member of the North Valle cartel in Colombia, which he joined when he was 15, and which was formed after fragmentation of the Medellín and Cali cartels.
It is based on the book of the same title, written by Lopez Lopez during their stay in a prison in the United States. The former drug dealer helped in developing the scripts.
“Pablo Escobar, the master of evil”Produced by Caracol, is based on the book “The Parable of Paul” journalist Alonso Salazar, which realizes the life of the founder and leader of the Medellin cartel.
The series is supported
journalistic documents and real evidence to recreate the life of this Colombian capo. In her scenes and fictional stories are mixed, and includes actual footage of the attacks ordered by Escobar and operating to its location and ended with his death.
“La reina del sur”Produced by Telemundo
together Antena 3 Producciones RTI, the plot shows the rise of Teresa Mendoza, a young Mexican woman who becomes the most powerful drug trafficker in Spain thanks to his business acumen.
Is it based on the book of Spanish journalist Arturo Pérez Reverde bearing the same name and is believed to be inspired by the life of Sandra Ávila Beltrán, “The Queen of the Pacific”, to write the novel.
“Lord of Heaven”
Luis Mariano Calasso Zelkowicz and are based on the idea of ??the former drug dealer Andrés López portraying the small screen in the world of drug trafficking. It is produced by Caracol Television and Telemundo.
Set in the 90′s, recreates the life of Amado Carrillo Fuentes, the Juarez cartel chief, who died in a hospital in Mexico after undergoing plastic surgery to change his face.
“Without Breasts There is No Paradise”
Based on the play “Sin Tetas no paradise” by Colombian writer Gustavo Bolívar, shows that drug trafficking world in which women enter, impressed by money and luxury that may have to be related to drug traffickers.
telenovela tells the story of Catherine, a young woman who will do anything to get the money for breast implants and is seduced by the world between capos to see her friends arrive in luxury vans and expensive gifts.
“The dolls of the mafia”
Produced by Caracol Television and written by Juan Camilo Ferrand and Andres Lopez. The telenovela is based on the book “Fantastic”, which realizes the circumstances leading to five young people involved in the drug trafficking world.
beauty, ambition, love, dreams and claims to have a better life move to that environment.
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