Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

Popular Topics
Explore By Region
The 1991 film *The Silence of the Lambs* grossed $272.7 million and won five Oscars, inspired by real serial killers like Alfredo Ballí Treviño and Ted Bundy.
The 1991 film *The Silence of the Lambs*, released on February 14, grossed $272.7 million worldwide and won five Academy Awards.
Its characters, including Dr. Hannibal Lecter and Buffalo Bill, were inspired by real serial killers, such as Alfredo Ballí Treviño, known as "Doctor Salazar," whom author Thomas Harris met in a Mexican prison.
Buffalo Bill drew from the crimes of Ted Bundy and others.
While praised for its psychological depth and performances, the film has faced criticism for its portrayal of gender identity, with some arguing it perpetuates stereotypes.
3 Articles
La película de 1991 *El silencio de los corderos* recaudó 272,7 millones de dólares y ganó cinco Oscar, inspirada en verdaderos asesinos en serie como Alfredo Ballí Treviño y Ted Bundy.