No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
1h 58m
Running Time
June 2, 1999
Release Date
No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
1h 58m
Running Time
June 2, 1999
Release Date
Network & Production Companies




Plot.
Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk all know that this pension will never come. His wife also knows it, and even he knows it. But he is still waiting, living with the pain of the death of his son.
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Cast & Crew.

Fernando Luján
El coronel

Marisa Paredes
Lola

Salma Hayek Pinault
Julia

Rafael Inclán
Padre Ángel

Ernesto Yáñez
Don Sabas

Daniel Giménez Cacho
Nogales

Esteban Soberanes
Germán

Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Jacinta

Eligio Meléndez
Sotero

Odiseo Bichir
Dr. Pardo

Julián Pastor
Lugones

Eugenio Lobo
Álvaro

Arturo Ripstein
Director

Gabriel García Márquez
Novel

Gabriel Ripstein
Producer

David Mansfield
Original Music Composer

Jorge Sánchez
Producer

Mayra Segura
Assistant Director

Jorge Ruiz
Sound

Manuel Teil
Casting

Gerardo Herrero
Co-Producer

Thierry Forte
Co-Producer

Laura Imperiale
Executive Producer

Mariela Besuievsky
Executive Producer

Guadalupe Sánchez
Costume Design

Antonio Muñohierro
Art Direction

Fernando Pardo
Editor

Guillermo Granillo
Director of Photography

Paz Alicia Garciadiego
Screenplay

Jorge Sánchez
Producer

Hugo Gutiérrez
Second Assistant Director

Nela Fernández
Second Assistant Director

Mariana Gironella
Script Supervisor

Claudio Contreras
Set Decoration

Sandra Cabriada
Set Decoration

Darío Ramos
Assistant Editor

Tomás Rodríguez
Assistant Editor

Dionisio Horwath
Graphic Designer

Pedro Alanís
Paint Coordinator

Aristeo Ruiz
Construction Coordinator

Mario Alfaro
Property Master
Media.

Details.
Release Date
June 2, 1999
Original Name
El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
Status
Released
Running Time
1h 58m
Filming Locations
Mexico
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
pension
colonel
Wiki.
No One Writes to the Colonel (Spanish: El coronel no tiene quien le escriba) is a 1999 Spanish-language film directed by Arturo Ripstein. It was an international co-production between , Spain and Mexico. It is based on the eponymous novella by Colombian author and Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez. The film was also selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 72nd Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
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