Life Sentence
Originally released in 1979. Life Sentence is a crime/drama film. directed by Arturo Ripstein.
Starring Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Narciso Busquets, and Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Synopsis
After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortunately, it might not be as easy as he thinks.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 9, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (27 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Director
Top Cast
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
as Javier Lira "El Tarzán"
Narciso Busquets
as Commander Prieto
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
as Corporal Pantoja
Ana Ofelia Murguía
as Mrs. Romero
Roberto Cobo
as Gallito
Angélica Chain
as Rosa Martínez
Pilar Pellicer
as Pantoja's wife
Rodrigo Puebla
as Cotorra
Yolanda Rigel
as Ojitos
Jorge Patiño
as Muclan
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Estudios Churubusco Azteca
- Conacine
- Directores Asociados, S. A.
- Avant Films S.A.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Life Sentence about?
After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortunately, it might not be as easy as he thinks.
Who directed Life Sentence?
Life Sentence was directed by Arturo Ripstein.
How long is Life Sentence?
Life Sentence has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Life Sentence released?
Life Sentence was released on August 9, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Life Sentence?
The main cast of Life Sentence includes Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Narciso Busquets, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Ana Ofelia Murguía, Roberto Cobo.