The Realm of Fortune

Name: The Realm of Fortune
Director: Arturo Ripstein
Genre: Drama
Released: 1986-11-28
Duration: 2 h 10 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Blanca Guerra, Alejandro Parodi, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, Socorro Avelar

“If you have nothing, something will touch you. If you have something, you will get much more. If you want more, you can lose everything. This is the law, in "The Empire of Fortune".”

1986

2h 10m

Drama

Director: Arturo Ripstein

Writer: Paz Alicia Garciadiego

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Overview

Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die.