The Reasons of the Heart (2011)
In a reinterpretation of Madame Bovary set on contemporary Mexico City, Emilia, a middle class housewife, tries to deal with the monotony of her life. One day, she loses the two things which makes everything beareable: her lover and her credit card.
Director: Arturo Ripstein
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 119 min
Release Date: October 7, 2011
Cast
- Arcelia Ramírez - Emilia
- Vladimir Cruz - Nicolás
- Plutarco Haza - Javier
- Patricia Reyes Spíndola - Doña Ruti
- Alejandro Suárez - Jasper
- Pilar Padilla - Jaquie
- Paola Arroyo - Isabel
- Carlos Chávez - Fumigator
- Eligio Meléndez - Lawyer
- Marta Aura - Emilia's mother
Screenplay
- Paz Alicia Garciadiego (Screenplay)
- Gustave Flaubert (Novel)
Music: David Mansfield
Editing: Alejandro Ripstein
Production: Wanda Films, FIDECINE, Mil Nubes-Cine, Programa Ibermedia
Country: Mexico, Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Arturo Ripstein
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Reasons of the Heart about?
- In a reinterpretation of Madame Bovary set on contemporary Mexico City, Emilia, a middle class housewife, tries to deal with the monotony of her life. One day, she loses the two things which makes everything beareable: her lover and her credit card.
- Who directed The Reasons of the Heart?
- The Reasons of the Heart was directed by Arturo Ripstein.
- Who stars in The Reasons of the Heart?
- The Reasons of the Heart stars Arcelia Ramírez, Vladimir Cruz, Plutarco Haza, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Alejandro Suárez, Pilar Padilla.
- How long is The Reasons of the Heart?
- The Reasons of the Heart has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
- What genre is The Reasons of the Heart?
- The Reasons of the Heart is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Reasons of the Heart produced?
- The Reasons of the Heart was produced in Mexico, Spain.