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The Realm of Fortune (1986)
Directed by Arturo Ripstein
“If you have nothing, something will touch you. If you have something, you will get much more. If you want more, you can lose everything. This is the law, in "The Empire of Fortune".”
Drama · 2h 10m
Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die.
Cast
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Dionisio Pinzón
Blanca Guerra
La Caponera
Alejandro Parodi
Lorenzo Benavides
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
La Pinzona
S
Socorro Avelar
Madre de Dionisio
Juan Antonio Llanes
Cura de San Miguel
Carlos Cardán
Don Isabel
Loló Navarro
Doña Iris
E
Edmundo Barahona
Merenguero
R
Raymundo Gómez Cruz
Quitamantas
M
María Barber
Monja
Jorge Fegán
Juez Veedor
Crew
- Director
- Arturo Ripstein
- Screenplay
- Paz Alicia Garciadiego
- Original Music Composer
- Lucía Álvarez
- Editor
- Carlos Savage
Details
- Original title
- El imperio de la fortuna
- Release date
- 1986-11-28
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
- Production
- Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía