No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)

Production companies : Producciones Amaranta / Gardenia Producciones / Tornasol Films / DMVB Films / Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad / Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía / Tabasco films / Universidad Veracruzana / Ventanarosa Productions / Canal+ / Lotería Nacional para la Asistencia Pública / Fundación del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano / TVE / Canal+ España /

June 2, 1999 1h 58m France Drama Spanish More

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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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title：No One Writes to the Colonel
status：Released
Release date： 1999
Runtime：1h 58m
Genres： Drama ·
Countries of origin： France · Mexico · Spain ·
Original Language： Spanish ·
Director： Arturo Ripstein /
Writers： Gabriel García Márquez · Paz Alicia Garciadiego ·
Production companies： Producciones Amaranta · Gardenia Producciones · Tornasol Films · DMVB Films · Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad · Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía · Tabasco films · Universidad Veracruzana · Ventanarosa Productions · Canal+ · Lotería Nacional para la Asistencia Pública · Fundación del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano · TVE · Canal+ España ·
Overview：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.