Rosario Tijeras


Rosario Tijeras is a 2005 Colombian film and 2010 TV series based on the book of the same name written by Jorge Franco. The film was released in Colombia in 2005. In that same year the film had its North American premiere at the American Film Institute festival in Hollywood. The film also was nominated for a Goya Award for best foreign film. Rosario Tijeras is reportedly the second highestgrossing film in Colombian history.

The film is told in flashback from the point of view of Antonio, a young man from the upper class of Medelln. While at a Medelln disco one night, both he and his best friend, Emilio, simultaneously lay eyes upon the beautiful Rosario. Emilio pursues her and begins an affair with her. However, Emilios family rejects the relationship, which crushes Emilio. Antonio continues his own platonic relationship with Rosario as her confidante. When Rosarios brother, Jonhefe, with whom Rosario lives, is killed, Antonio and Rosario grow closer. However, Rosario, who specializes in murdering men while kissing them, is a marked woman, and she eventually meets her comeuppance. Antonio takes her to the emergency room, from where he relates her story.RCN produced a TV series that is currently being shown on its network in Colombia. Telefutura broadcast the series in the United States from July 12, 2010 to October 4, 2010 after replacing Las muecas de la mafia. Mara Fernanda Ypez, a Colombian actress, stars as Rosario Tijeras in the TV series. Currently, Telefuturas successor, Unims, is rebroadcasting the novela in place of the recently cancelled Quin Eres T?. ........

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