Crime Diaries: Night Out (Spanish: Historia de un crimen: Colmenares), is a 2019 Colombian-Mexican Spanish-language crime television miniseries starring Ernesto Campos, Carlos Carvajal and Camila Jurado. The plot is inspired by real-life events, and revolves around how after a Halloween party on October 31 in 2010, the student Luis Andrés Colmenares is found dead in a park in the north of Bogotá. The series recounts how two women close to Colmenares and an ex-boyfriend of one of them seems to be involved, and judicial process following the investigation.[1][2][3]
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Genre | Crime |
Starring | Ernesto Campos Carlos Carvajal Camila Jurado |
Country of origin | Colombia |
Original language | Spanish |
No. of episodes | 8 |
Original release | |
Network | Netflix |
Release | May 3, 2019 |
It was ordered direct-to-series, and premiered on Netflix streaming on May 3, 2019.
Cast
edit- Ernesto Campos as Jorge Colmenares
- Carlos Carvajal as Tato
- Camila Jurado as Mireya
- Fabiana Medina as Oneida Escobar
- Laura Osma as Laura Moreno
- Juliana Velásquez as Jessy Quintero
- Carlos Vergara as Alonso Colmenares
- Enrique Carriazo as Luis Antonio González
- Julián Román as periodista Salazar
- Juan Pablo Urrego as Carlos Cárdenas
- Diana Wiswell as Claudia
- Simon Elias as Esqueleto
- Amparo Conde as Mamá Jessi Quintero
- Fabio Rubiano as Fernando Alvarado
Episodes
editNo. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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1 | "A Dark Halloween Night" | Juan Felipe Cano | Pablo González & C.S. Prince | May 3, 2019 | |
After a night of fledgling romance and celebrations with friends, the university student Luis Andrés Colmenares mysteriously disappears. | |||||
2 | "A Mother Seeks Justice" | Juan Felipe Cano | Pablo González & C.S. Prince | May 3, 2019 | |
Days, weeks and months later, the mystery remains. Oneida demands answers from the authorities and receives clues from beyond. Laura has visions about Luis Andrés. | |||||
3 | "When Bodies Talk" | Juan Felipe Cano | Pablo González, C.S. Prince & Nicolás Serrano | May 3, 2019 | |
It is ordered to exhume the body of Luis Andrés. Upon finding an incriminating letter, prosecutor González intensifies his investigation. Salazar makes a journalistic proposal. | |||||
4 | "Pain, Justice, and Ideals" | Felipe Martínez Amador | Pablo González, C.S. Prince & Natalia Santa | May 3, 2019 | |
The judicial hearing of Laura and Jessy begins. Oneida's mother urges her daughter to accept that Luis is gone. A comment in the media catches Jorge's attention. | |||||
5 | "A Rumor in Los Cerros" | Felipe Martínez Amador | Anton Goenechea, Pablo González & C.S. Prince | May 3, 2019 | |
González points to Carlos Cárdenas, but soon it will be the prosecutor himself who is in question. Salazar gets a surprise. Oneida fears for her son's soul. | |||||
6 | "A Witness Appears" | Felipe Martínez Amador | Pablo González, C.S. Prince & Nicolás Serrano | May 3, 2019 | |
A new witness claims to have witnessed a beating that occurred at dawn on Halloween night. The authorities arrest a suspect. Salazar interviews Moreno. | |||||
7 | "A Hole in the Story" | Juan Felipe Cano | Pablo González, C.S. Prince & Natalia Santa | May 3, 2019 | |
Salazar is not convinced to catalog the death of Luis Andrés as homicide. Ramses does not trust Gonzalez, who makes a bold statement at the Cardenas hearing. | |||||
8 | "The Final Judgement" | Juan Felipe Cano | Pablo González, C.S. Prince & Nicolás Serrano | May 3, 2019 | |
A new prosecutor takes the case. Salazar illegally analyzes phone records. The judge orders to recreate the search in the tunnel and gives her ruling on Jessy and Laura. |
Release
editCrime Diaries: Night Out was released on Netflix streaming on May 3, 2019.[4]
References
edit- ^ "'Crime Diaries: Night Out' Netflix Original Series Review". Ready Steady Cut. 3 May 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
- ^ "'Case Colmenares': the unsolved crime that Netflix adapted". LatinAmerican Post. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
- ^ "Historia de un crimen: Colosio". Milenio. 21 March 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
- ^ Crime Diaries: Night Out. Netflix.