Somos.

Mexican Netflix limited series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Somos. is a Netflix limited series created by James Schamus and co-written with Monika Revilla and novelist Fernanda Melchor. It is based on the article "How the U.S. triggered a massacre in Mexico"[1] by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ginger Thompson. It tells the story of the massacre perpetrated by the Los Zetas cartel on the border town of Allende, Coahuila, in 2011.[2][3][4]

GenreDrama
Created byJames Schamus
Written by
Directed by
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Somos.
GenreDrama
Created byJames Schamus
Written by
Directed by
Starring
  • Mercedes Hernández
  • Jero Medina
ComposerVictor Hernández Stumpfhauser
Country of originMexico
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
Production location
  • Durango
CinematographyIgnacio Prieto
EditorSoledad Salfate
Original release
NetworkNetflix
Release30 June 2021 (2021-06-30)
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Plot

Somos. is a portrait of the Mexican border town of Allende. It follows the stories of various townspeople on the days leading up to the massacre of March 2011.[5][6]

Cast

  • Jero Medina as Benjamín
  • Arelí González as Érika
  • Iliana Donatlán as Irene
  • Everardo Arzate as Chema
  • Caraly Sánchez as Flor María
  • Mercedes Hernández as Doña Chayo
  • Fernando Larrañaga as Isidro Linares
  • Jesús Sida as Paquito

Episodes

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No.TitleDirected byTeleplay byOriginal release date
1"The Lazy Herd"Álvaro CurielJames SchamusJune 30, 2021 (2021-06-30)
2"A Mouth Full of Flies"Álvaro CurielMonika RevillaJune 30, 2021 (2021-06-30)
3"Tell the Moon to Come"Mariana ChenilloMonika RevillaJune 30, 2021 (2021-06-30)
4"A Walk with Wolves"Mariana ChenilloMonika RevillaJune 30, 2021 (2021-06-30)
5"The Night Belongs to Us"Álvaro CurielJames SchamusJune 30, 2021 (2021-06-30)
6"Somos."Álvaro CurielJames SchamusJune 30, 2021 (2021-06-30)
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