The remembered villain of Colombian television
This is what has happened in the life of the remembered ‘El Capo’ actor. El Capo and Tato escape in a stolen car.Marlon moreno is a renowned Colombian actor who has participated in popular productions such as ‘Perro eats a dog’ (2008), ‘Hunting fireflies’ (2012) and ‘Corazón de León’ (2015).Īfter his successful stint in acting, the artist started an acting school, has won film festivals and ventured out by lending his voice to a documentary series. After their escape, Perrys does not want to go with Tato, preferring to leave their life of crime and focus on raising her children. At his funeral, the police arrest Isabel Cristina and Marcella, but Tato and Perrys escape. When she hears of his supposed death, El Capo's mother dies from grief. Everyone also thinks that El Capo has died in the explosion. In the ensuing chase, their car explodes, killing Nancho. When the President reneges on promises made to El Capo in exchange for his surrender, El Capo escapes with Nancho. While in custody, several of the group are targeted for assassination, including Perrys and the nurse who helped Tato escape. The military force is ramped up by the President, who is running for re-election.Įl Capo and his band surrender, in order to protect the rest of his family. Moncada, Sarmiento and Perrys escape after the raid, with Perrys vowing to take care of El Moro's kids on her own. The military attacks the caves, and in the battle Chemo is killed. They escape into the caves and join El Capo's men. It is revealed that General Moncado and General Sarmiento, who were with the military, are actually allied with El Capo. An informer has given their location to the military, who follow them there.
They then enlist a nurse and help Tato escape from the hospital prior to his being transported to jail.Įl Capo has Juan Carlos' body stolen from the morgue, and brought to a series of caves they are hiding out in. El Moro's children are rescued from the explosion by Perrys and Chemo, who pledge to take care of them.
Nancho fails to tell Juan Carlos, El Capo's son, about the bomb, who is killed in the explosion. When the group makes it to the city, Nancho persuades a terminally ill AIDS man, named El Moro, to drive a car bomb to the Senate in exchange for 200 million pesos for his family.
While El Capo and the rest move to a nearby farm, Tato is captured. The detonations also damage the bunker, causing it to be evacuated of all but Tato, who is injured and left behind. When the military discovers something very rare in the lake, they drop two bombs on the lake to scare the wildlife out of the area. A cell phone brought in by Cristina receives a phone call, which is intercepted by a military spy plane, which is transmitted to a large military force encamped outside the bunker. In his hidden underground bunker, Pedro Pablo (El Capo), his wife Isabel Cristina, his lover Marcela, and four of his gang – his brother Nancho, Chemo, Perrys, and Tato – are hiding to escape the army. The series aired in the United States from 2009-2014, with the first season (2009–10) airing on the TeleFutura network, and the last two seasons (2012–14) airing on MundoFox. As the truth is revealed, Pedro Pablo's world begins falling apart around him. This strategy has allowed him to fly under the radar of the authorities for years, but has also inadvertently created a complex web of betrayals, loves and hates that grows beyond his control. Despite his immense wealth, Pedro Pablo has maintained a low profile over the course of his life and has kept his role as a drug cartel leader a secret from his friends and family. The series follows the story of the fictional drug lord Pedro Pablo León Jaramillo, a man who by necessity, chance and ambition has become the richest and most wanted drug trafficker in Colombia. Marlon Moreno El Capo, commonly known as El Capo, is a television series made by Fox Telecolombia and written by Gustavo Bolivar for RCN Television, based on its namesake book.