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Arturo Ripstein

Arturo Ripstein

Mexican film director
December 13, 1943 (80 years old)
Mex. 2011. by Arturo Ripstein with Arcelia Ramirez.

Deep Crimson

V.O.: Profundo Carmesi
Runtime: 114 min.

La Reine de la nuit

V.O.: La Reina de la noche
Runtime: 117 min.

The Realm of Fortune

V.O.: La Imperio de la fortuna
Mex. 1986. Drama by Arturo Ripstein with Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Blanca Guerra, Alejandro Parodi. A poor handicapped man makes a fortune and wins the heart of an opportunistic singer thanks to his cock that wins every fight.
Runtime: 130 min.

Life Sentence

V.O.: Cadena perpetua
Mex. 1979. Thriller by Arturo Ripstein with Pedro Armendariz Jr., Narciso Busquets, Ernesto Gómez Cruz. A former felon is blackmailed by a corrupt policeman and forced to commit a crime. (Source: IMDB)
Runtime: 95 min.

The Place Without Limits

V.O.: El Lugar sin limites
Mex. 1978. Drama by Arturo Ripstein with Roberto Cobo, Gonzalo Vega, Ana Martin. To complete a big sale, a rich real estate owner has to buy a brothel owned by a transvestite.
Runtime: 110 min.
Mex. 1975. Mores drama by Arturo Ripstein with Peter O'Toole, Charlotte Rampling, Max von Sydow. An aristocrat on a remote island is confronted by his employees when the restocking ceases.
Runtime: 91 min.

The Holy Inquisition

V.O.: El santo oficio
Mex. 1974. Drama by Arturo Ripstein. During the 16th century in Mexico, a Jewish family is persecuted by the Inquisition.
Runtime: 127 min

The Castle of Purity

V.O.: El Castillo de la pureza
Runtime: 110 min.

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