| The Beginning and the End | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Arturo Ripstein | 
| Written by | Paz Alicia Garciadiego | 
| Starring | Ernesto Laguardia | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 188 minutes | 
| Country | Mexico | 
| Language | Spanish | 
The Beginning and the End (Spanish: Principio y fin) is a 1993 Mexican drama film directed by Arturo Ripstein.[1] The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 67th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2] This film is an adaptation of the 1960 novel by Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz.
Cast
- Ernesto Laguardia as Gabriel Botero
 - Julieta Egurrola as Ignacia Botero
 - Blanca Guerra as Julia
 - Verónica Merchant as Natalia
 - Bruno Bichir as Nicolás Botero
 - Alberto Estrella as Guama Botero
 - Alonso Echánove as Cariñoso
 - Lucía Muñoz as Mireya Botero
 - Luis Felipe Tovar as César
 - Julián Pastor as Luján
 - Luisa Huertas as Isabel
 
See also
References
- ↑ Sandra Brennan (2015). "The Beginning and the End". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 11 October 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
 - ↑ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
 
External links
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