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The Illegal

6.7(3)19791h 42m
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The Illegal isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Mexico right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

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Director
Arturo Ripstein
Release date
1979-02-26
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
Spanish
Status
Released
Country
Mexico
Studio
Televicine

About The Illegal

The Illegal is a 1979 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Arturo Ripstein, starring Lucía Méndez, Pedro Armendáriz Jr. and Cristina Moreno. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Illegal in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Deceived over and over again by the whole world, a woman does not want to give up in the face of life's adversities.

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Where can I watch The Illegal in Mexico?+

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

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How long is The Illegal?+

The Illegal has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in The Illegal?+

The Illegal stars Lucía Méndez, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Cristina Moreno, Gina Morett and Carlos Castañon.

When did The Illegal come out?+

The Illegal is a 1979 movie directed by Arturo Ripstein.

What genre is The Illegal?+

The Illegal is Drama film.

Who directed The Illegal?+

The Illegal was directed by Arturo Ripstein.

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