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The Realm of Fortune is a film of genre Drama directed by Arturo Ripstein with Ernesto Gómez Cruz

The Realm of Fortune (1986)

The Realm of Fortune
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Length 2h10
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Genres Drama
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The Realm of Fortune (Spanish: El imperio de la fortuna) is a 1986 Mexican drama film directed by Arturo Ripstein. The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Actors

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

(Dionisio Pinzón)Blanca Guerra

(La Caponera)Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

(La Pinzona)Socorro Avelar

(Madre de Dionisio)Leonor Llausás

(Patrona fonda)Alberto Estrella

(Montero)
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