# A Man of Principle (1984)

> A Colombian historical drama follows a notorious hired killer whose partisan allegiance turns the violence of La Violencia into a personal instrument of power.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/146412

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Action, Drama
- Director: Francisco Norden
- Cast: Frank Ramírez, Isabela Corona, Victor Hugo Morant, Santiago García, Luis Chiape, Juan Gentile, Vicky Hernández, Antonio Aparicio
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0195624/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: bleak, harrowing, serious, political film night, historical cinema viewing

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