El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba (1999)

A retired colonel mourning his son's death obsessively awaits a letter announcing the granting of his long-overdue pension — all while life slips him by.

Director: Unknown
Cast: Salma Hayek, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Esteban Soberanes, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Lujan, Arturo Ripstein, Rafael Inclan, Ernesto Yáñez, Eugenio Lobo, Julián Pastor
Runtime: 01h 57m
Type: Movie

El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba (1999)

A retired colonel mourning his son's death obsessively awaits a letter announcing the granting of his long-overdue pension — all while life slips him by.

Director: Unknown
Cast: Salma Hayek, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Esteban Soberanes, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Lujan, Arturo Ripstein, Rafael Inclan, Ernesto Yáñez, Eugenio Lobo, Julián Pastor
Runtime: 01h 57m
Type: Movie
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