The film is about the legendary criminal, famous for running prostitution networks in the Buenos Aires city of Mar del Plata.
The actress Luisana Lopilato will be the protagonist of “La Pistolera (the legend of Pepita)”under the orders of Lucia Puenzoa film about the legendary criminal, famous for running prostitution networks in the Buenos Aires city of Mar del Plata.
The film will focus on Margarita Di Tullio“the famous criminal who revolutionized the prostitution business by rescuing and empowering women victims of trafficking and became a legend after a triple crime in defense of her family,” according to the statement distributed to the press by the production of the film.
The story of “Pepita the gunslinger”
In 1985, Di Tullio shot dead three criminals who broke into his house. From that moment and due to the media coverage that the case took, the woman was baptized “Pepita, the Gunslinger”.
But beyond the bloody incident and her sudden exposure, Pepita was already famous in the city of Mar del Plata, where she was known for being in charge of several prostitution houses.
“Interpreting Pepita’s story is a desire that I have been thinking and working on for several years, and even more so to debut in the role of executive producer,” she highlighted. Luisana Lopilato. “Plus the bonus of working with Lucía,” she completed.
Lopilato will star in the film and it will also be the actress’s first experience as a producer, with a script by Lucía Puenzo along with Andrés Gelós and Tatiana Merenuk.
For your part Lucia Puenzo (“Wakolda”, “XXY”, “The Fish Boy” ), also expressed in the information distributed to the press, that the project “fills us with joy and enthusiasm for this tremendous story we have in our hands.”
Source: Ambito
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