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An aging, paranoid former dictator, Enrique Monteverde, is on trial for genocide. After his acquittal, his home is besieged by protesters. The arrival of a mysterious new indigenous maid, Alma, coincides with supernatural occurrences that suggest the legend of La Llorona has come to exact justice for his past sins. Genre: Political Drama / Horror / Magical Realism.

Directed by Jayro Bustamante, this film is widely considered the superior artistic achievement, blending the ghost legend with the real-life horrors of the Guatemalan genocide. Santa Barbara International Film Festival Reddit Review La Llorona (2019)

Set in 1973 Los Angeles, a social worker (played by Linda Cardellini) ignores the warning of a troubled mother and soon finds her own children targeted by the malevolent spirit of La Llorona, who seeks to replace her own drowned children. Genre: Supernatural Horror / Thriller. An aging, paranoid former dictator, Enrique Monteverde, is

Directed by Michael Chaves and produced by James Wan, this film was marketed as part of The Conjuring Universe, though it has occasionally been retconned by producers as a standalone entry. IMDb News Wikipedia Genre: Political Drama / Horror / Magical Realism

Accountability, collective memory, and the "political horrors of the past." 2. The Curse of La Llorona (Hollywood Supernatural Horror)

A major commercial success, grossing $123.1 million worldwide against a modest $9 million budget.