Time to Die

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Juan Sayago returns to his hometown after 18 years in prison, seeking a new life with Mariana. However, his past haunts him: the sons of the man he killed in self-defense seek revenge. With a screenplay by Gabriel García Márquez and dialogue by Carlos Fuentes, this debut film by Arturo Ripstein explores honor and tragic destiny in a rural Mexican setting.

Western  

Directed by

Arturo Ripstein

Starring

Alfredo Leal, Enrique Rocha, Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Marga Lopez