The Deal
Originally released in 2005. The Deal is a drama film. directed by Francisco Norden.
Starring Joavany Alvarez, Rafael Bohórquez, and Óscar Borda
Synopsis
Based on a true story of a British television crew that travelled to Colombia to film a fake documentary about drug trafficking. In one scene, shot in the director’s hotel room, an actor played the part of a character whom the filmmakers passed off as Cali Cartel’s Number Three. They claimed they had risked their lives to get the interview. One sequence also shows a man pretending to swallow capsules of heroine and transporting them to London in his stomach. This phoney TV documentary is an international smash hit. When a London daily discovers that the whole thing is a hoax, a team of British journalists are sent out to Colombia to cover the story. Their report unleashes a scandal that shakes the very foundations of television in the UK.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 1, 2005
20 years ago
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Colombia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Deal about?
Based on a true story of a British television crew that travelled to Colombia to film a fake documentary about drug trafficking. In one scene, shot in the director’s hotel room, an actor played t...
Who directed The Deal?
The Deal was directed by Francisco Norden.
When was The Deal released?
The Deal was released on November 1, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Deal?
The main cast of The Deal includes Joavany Alvarez, Rafael Bohórquez, Óscar Borda, Dora Cadavid, Jairo Camargo.