Life Sentence (1979)
After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortunately, it might not be as easy as he thinks.
Director: Arturo Ripstein
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: August 9, 1979
Cast
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr. - Javier Lira "El Tarzán"
- Narciso Busquets - Commander Prieto
- Ernesto Gómez Cruz - Corporal Pantoja
- Ana Ofelia Murguía - Mrs. Romero
- Roberto Cobo - Gallito
- Angélica Chain - Rosa Martínez
- Pilar Pellicer - Pantoja's wife
- Rodrigo Puebla - Cotorra
- Yolanda Rigel - Ojitos
- Jorge Patiño - Muclan
Screenplay
- Luis Spota (Novel)
- Arturo Ripstein (Screenplay)
- Vicente Leñero (Screenplay)
Music: Miguel Pous
Cinematography: Jorge Stahl Jr.
Editing: Rafael Ceballos
Production: Estudios Churubusco Azteca, Conacine, Directores Asociados, S. A., Avant Films S.A.
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
extortion
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Life Sentence about?
- After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortunately, it might not be as easy as he thinks.
- Who directed Life Sentence?
- Life Sentence was directed by Arturo Ripstein.
- Who stars in Life Sentence?
- Life Sentence stars Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Narciso Busquets, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Ana Ofelia Murguía, Roberto Cobo, Angélica Chain.
- How long is Life Sentence?
- Life Sentence has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Life Sentence?
- Life Sentence is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Life Sentence produced?
- Life Sentence was produced in Mexico.