‘Pimpinero: Blood and Oil’ – Romance Sparks in the Brutal World of Colombian Gasoline Smugglers in Andrés Baiz’s Film | Trailer

Pimpinero: Blood and Oil. official trailer
Pimpinero: Blood and Oil. (Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios)

Exploring the world of ‘pimpineros’, Colombian illegal gasoline smugglers, ‘Pimpinero: Blood and Oil,’ the action/drama film from acclaimed director Andrés Baiz (Griselda, Narcos, The Hidden Face,) brings a story full of action, drama and romance.

Ahead of its world premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival as part of the International Centerpiece program, Amazon MGM Studios unveiled the official trailer for the Colombian film.

Starring in the film are Alberto Guerra, Alejandro Speitzer, Laura Osma and multi-Grammy award winning artist Juanes in his acting debut.

Release Date

Directed by Andrés Baiz, ‘Pimpinero: Blood and Oil’ world premieres at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2024 before streaming on Prime Video later this year.

Synopsis

In the desert bordering Colombia and Venezuela, gasoline smugglers known as “pimpineros” risk their lives transporting illegal fuel from one country to another. When Juan – the youngest in a clan of three brothers entangled in this perilous trade – is forced to work for a sinister rival, the underbelly of the business is laid bare with tragic consequences. Determined to uncover the gruesome secrets that shroud this no-man’s-land, Juan’s girlfriend Diana embarks on a quest for the truth.

“Pimpinero: Blood and Oil is about geographical borders, but above all about ethical, moral, emotional and human borders,” said Andrés Baiz, director, writer and executive producer of the movie. “The result is an exciting film, full of beauty, truth and a lot of adrenaline. I can’t wait to share it with the public.”

Official Trailer

Watch the official trailer for ‘Pimpinero: Blood and Oil’.

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