The story begins in 1992 in Bogotá, Colombia. A nine-year-old girl named Cataleya Restrepo witnesses her parents being brutally murdered by drug lord Don Luis. She narrowly escapes and flees to the United States to live with her gangster uncle, Emilio, in Chicago.
The story follows Cataleya Restrepo (played as an adult by Zoe Saldaña and as a child by Amandla Stenberg), a young girl in Bogotá who witnesses the brutal murder of her parents by a ruthless drug lord. She escapes to Chicago to live with her gangster uncle, Emilio (Cliff Curtis). Over the next fifteen years, Emilio trains her to be a cold-blooded, elite contract killer. Cataleya spends her days executing hits for her uncle and her nights committing rogue vigilante murders, leaving a signature orchid drawn on her victims to lure out the mobsters who destroyed her family. Index Of Colombiana
A: No. The character Cataleya is fictional, though she was inspired by various real-life female assassins and Luc Besson’s earlier characters. The story begins in 1992 in Bogotá, Colombia
As an adult, she carries out contract killings while leaving a lipstick drawing of a Cattleya orchid The story follows Cataleya Restrepo (played as an