No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
Spanish drama film directed by Arturo Ripstein
Film facts
- Runtime
- 1h 58m 118 min
- Released
- 4 June 1999
- Language
- Spanish
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
No One Writes to the Colonel has a runtime of 1 hour 58 minutes (118 min). The Spanish film released on 4 June 1999. It is directed by Arturo Ripstein and stars Marisa Paredes, Salma Hayek and Daniel Giménez Cacho.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Arturo Ripstein
- Cast
- Marisa Paredes, Salma Hayek, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Julián Pastor, Odiseo Bichir, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Fernando Luján, Rafael Inclán, Enrique Castillo
- Music
- David Mansfield
- Written by
- Paz Alicia Garciadiego
- Distribution
- Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Filmed in
- Mexico
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 4 June 1999
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of No One Writes to the Colonel?
No One Writes to the Colonel has a runtime of 1 hour 58 minutes, or 118 min.
When did No One Writes to the Colonel release?
No One Writes to the Colonel released on 4 June 1999.
Who directed No One Writes to the Colonel?
No One Writes to the Colonel is directed by Arturo Ripstein.
Who is in the cast of No One Writes to the Colonel?
The cast of No One Writes to the Colonel includes Marisa Paredes, Salma Hayek, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Julián Pastor, Odiseo Bichir and Patricia Reyes Spíndola.
Where can I watch No One Writes to the Colonel online?
No One Writes to the Colonel streams on Netflix.
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