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Life Sentence
After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortunately, it might not be as easy as he thinks.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Life Sentence
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 9, 1979
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Crime, Drama
User Score
66%
Original Title
Cadena perpetua
Production Companies
Estudios Churubusco Azteca, Conacine, Directores Asociados, S. A., Avant Films S.A.
Director
Arturo Ripstein
Description
After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortunately, it might not be as easy as he thinks.
Cast
Crew
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