Movie

The Realm of Fortune

“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".”

★ 5.5(22)19862h 10m

Drama

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Good to know

Director: Arturo Ripstein
Release date: 1986-11-28
Runtime: 2h 10m
Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Country: Mexico
Studio: Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

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About The Realm of Fortune

The Realm of Fortune is a 1986 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Arturo Ripstein, starring Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Blanca Guerra and Alejandro Parodi. It has a runtime of 2 hours 10 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.5/10 from 22 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Realm of Fortune in Taiwan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Dionisio Pinzón

Blanca Guerra

La Caponera

Alejandro Parodi

Lorenzo Benavides

Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

La Pinzona

Socorro Avelar

Madre de Dionisio

Juan Antonio Llanes

Cura de San Miguel

Carlos Cardán

Don Isabel

Loló Navarro

Doña Iris

Edmundo Barahona

Merenguero

Raymundo Gómez Cruz

Quitamantas

María Barber

Monja

Jorge Fegán

Juez Veedor

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Realm of Fortune in Taiwan?+

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

Is The Realm of Fortune on Netflix?+

The Realm of Fortune is not on Netflix in Taiwan right now.

How long is The Realm of Fortune?+

The Realm of Fortune has a runtime of 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).

Who stars in The Realm of Fortune?+

The Realm of Fortune stars Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Blanca Guerra, Alejandro Parodi, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez and Socorro Avelar.

When did The Realm of Fortune come out?+

The Realm of Fortune is a 1986 movie directed by Arturo Ripstein.

What genre is The Realm of Fortune?+

The Realm of Fortune is Drama film.

Who directed The Realm of Fortune?+

The Realm of Fortune was directed by Arturo Ripstein.