The Art of Political Murder

Overview

The Art of Political Murder delves into the chilling assassination of Guatemalan Bishop Juan Gerardi, who met his untimely end in 1998, shortly after bravely seeking to hold the military responsible for civil war atrocities. Through a gripping investigation, the film uncovers the complex web of power, corruption, and impunity surrounding his death, highlighting the broader struggle for justice in a nation scarred by violence. This poignant narrative not only seeks the truth behind Gerardi's murder but also reflects on the enduring impact of political violence in Guatemala.