Deep Crimson (1996)

In the gritty backdrop of 1940s Mexico, "Deep Crimson" unfolds, a chilling tale inspired by the infamous "Lonely Hearts Killers" who preyed on the solitary and affluent widows of America. Coral (Orozco), a robust and fiery nurse, finds herself ensnared by the allure of Nicolas Estrella (Gimenez Cacho), a captivating gigolo. His rejection, given her lack of wealth, only fuels Coral's determination to claim him in her life. In a drastic act of obsession, she forsakes her children, pursuing the man despite his parasitic lifestyle. This unanticipated bond spawns a malevolent scheme, where they trap unsuspecting women seeking love and companionship through heartfelt letters to a romantic courier service. As their sinister plot unravels, Coral and Nicolas find themselves spiraling down a path of deceit and murder, their passion for each other tainted with the blood of their victims. "Deep Crimson" serves as a haunting recount of love's dark side and the deadly lengths one might go to satiate their desires.

Deep Crimson is a crime movie featuring Regina Orozco.

Deep Crimson is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.

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