La Civil

La Civil tells the story of Cielo’s search for her daughter, who has been kidnapped by a criminal gang in northern Mexico. When the authorities offer no support, Cielo begins her own investigation. She earns the sympathy of Lamarque, an unconventional army lieutenant operating in the region, but working with him pulls her further into the cycle of violence. As events unfold, Cielo gets closer to the truth. She discovers a mass grave, obtains official DNA analyses, and confronts one of the presumed kidnappers, but corruption and apathy constantly stand in her way. Until the end finally comes, unpredictable and uninvited…