El mudo

The story follows Constantino Zegarra, a principled government official in Peru. Throughout his career, he has resisted the pervasive corruption that surrounds him, motivated by personal experiences from his past. After surviving an assassination attempt that leaves him mute, he becomes determined to uncover the identity of his assailant, suspecting someone within his own office.

This film's focus on political corruption and personal struggle resonates with audiences interested in social issues and character-driven narratives. José Luis Gómez leads the cast, bringing depth to the complex protagonist grappling with his new reality and the challenges it presents to his family life and professional ethics.