Movie

El otro

★ 4.9(9)19861h 45m

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Where to watch El otro

🇲🇽 Mexico

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Good to know

Director: Arturo Ripstein
Release date: 1986-04-24
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: ES
Status: Released
Country: Mexico
Studio: Conacite Uno

About El otro

El otro is a 1986 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Arturo Ripstein, starring Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Ignacio López Tarso and Juan Ignacio Aranda. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.9/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch El otro in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A novelist travels to the country to learn the problems of a friend's shy son and runs into an intruder.

Cast

Rafael Sánchez Navarro

Armando Heredia

Ignacio López Tarso

Sr. Tabares

Juan Ignacio Aranda

Luis

Abel Salazar

Sr. Heredia

Patricia Rivera

María Linares

Humberto Elizondo

Conductor del tren

Aline Davidoff

Claudia Helena

Alberto Estrella

Empleado de la oficina de correos

Juan Ángel Martínez

Themes & keywords

lgbtgay theme

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch El otro in Mexico?+

El otro is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is El otro on Netflix?+

El otro is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is El otro?+

El otro has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in El otro?+

El otro stars Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Ignacio López Tarso, Juan Ignacio Aranda, Abel Salazar and Patricia Rivera.

When did El otro come out?+

El otro is a 1986 movie directed by Arturo Ripstein.

What genre is El otro?+

El otro is Drama film.

Who directed El otro?+

El otro was directed by Arturo Ripstein.