The movie primarily takes place in Mexico but briefly in other countries, including Switzerland and Bangkok. As Emilia looks back on her former crimes with the cartel, she and Rita work together ...

Emilia Perez' also faced backlash for its portrayal of Mexico "Emilia Pérez" is mostly set in Mexico, but the film's director, Jacques Audiard, is French, and the movie was made in France.

Officially billed as “an audacious fever dream that defies genres and expectations,” the movie centers on “fearsome cartel leader Emilia [who] enlists Rita, an unappreciated lawyer stuck in ...

Emilia Perez' spawned ... "And I would do this movie over and over again if I could." In early February, Variety reported that Netflix had released a new "Emilia Pérez" poster for award show ...