The Realm of Fortune
The Realm of Fortune (1986) is a drama, directed by Arturo Ripstein. It stars Ernesto Gómez Cruz and Blanca Guerra. The 130-minute film holds an audience score of 5.5/10.
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Ernesto Gómez Cruz 
Blanca Guerra 
Alejandro Parodi 
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez S Socorro Avelar 
Juan Antonio Llanes What The Realm of Fortune Is About
Poor Dionisio finds fortune turning his way at a cockfight and rises fast. What he forgets quickly is that everything that rises comes down, and that in the airless nothing of his town it is very easy to die. Arturo Ripstein adapted the film from a story by Juan Rulfo, and it was the first he wrote with his wife Paz Alicia Garciadiego. It was shot entirely on real locations with no studio work, and took a number of Mexico’s Ariel awards including best director. Ernesto Gomez Cruz and Blanca Guerra lead.
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What is The Realm of Fortune about?
Poor Dionisio finds fortune turning his way at a cockfight and rises fast. What he forgets quickly is that everything that rises comes down, and that in the airless nothing of his town it is very easy to die.
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How long is The Realm of Fortune?
The Realm of Fortune runs for 130 minutes (2h 10m).
When did The Realm of Fortune come out?
The Realm of Fortune was released in 1986.
Who directed The Realm of Fortune?
The Realm of Fortune was directed by Arturo Ripstein.
Who stars in The Realm of Fortune?
The Realm of Fortune stars Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Blanca Guerra, Alejandro Parodi, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez.
What is The Realm of Fortune's rating?
The Realm of Fortune holds 7.3/10 on IMDb and 5.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 69 out of 100.
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