COLLECTION · Movie · 1998

The Killers

Los Asesinos

"Assassins" is a 1998 Mexican film directed by Agustín Bernal, starring Agustín Bernal, Paola Santoni, Irene Arcila, Rafael Goyri, and Julio Rasec. The story unfolds in Mexico City, where a group of hitmen, led by the enigmatic and ruthless El Chino (Bernal), are hired to eliminate a high-ranking politician. As the assassination date approaches, the team faces internal tensions and unexpected challenges that threaten to derail their plans. Meanwhile, a relentless police inspector, played by Arcila, closes in on their trail, determined to bring the killers to justice. The film explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the moral ambiguity of those who operate in the shadows of the criminal underworld.