I recently had the pleasure of watching the Series "Griselda," and let me tell you, it was an interesting rollercoaster of emotions and unexpected twists. From start until so far, the movie had me on the edge of my seat, captivated by the mesmerizing performance of the lead actress.
The character of Griselda, portrayed flawlessly by Sofia Vergara, is a force to be reckoned with. Her portrayal of a woman involved in the world of trafficking is both chilling and magnetic. Griselda's journey from a seemingly ''ordinary'' life to the complex web of crime is masterfully depicted, and the actress brings a level of depth to the character that keeps you invested in her every move.
It was quite a surprise for me to see Sofia Vergara taking on a role in a series where she portrays a serious character—quite the departure from her usual roles, and it's rather amusing, to be honest. While the main storyline might share some similarities with typical narcotic narratives, reminiscent of the series "Teresa la Mexicana," the experience is elevated by witnessing Vergara navigate this mesmerizing world.
One aspect that stood out to me was the film's ability to balance the high-stakes drama with moments of vulnerability. Griselda is not just a one-dimensional character, she is a complex woman with her own struggles and motivations. This depth adds a layer of humanity to the character, making her both relatable and, at times, sympathetic.
What sets "Griselda" apart is its refusal to romanticize or glamorize the criminal world. Instead, it penetrates into the consequences of the choices made by the characters, offering a thought-provoking exploration of morality and the pursuit of power in the Drugs' World.