Mexico, France, Spain, 1996
111m, 3239 metres
35mm film, Eastmancolor, 1.85:1
mono, Spanish
A Mexican horror film directed by Arturo Ripstein.
Plot Summary
In the 1940s, “The Lonely Hearts Killers” are on the rampage, befriending and murdering lonely and wealthy widows.
Credits
Crew
Director: Arturo Ripstein
Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica, IMCINE, Ivania Films, Les Productions Traversiere, MK2 Productions, TVE, Wanda Films S.L.
Executive Producer: Tita Lombardo
Produced by: Pablo Barbachano, Marin Karmitz, José María Morales, Miguel Necoechea
Co-producer: Fernando Sariñana
Script: Paz Alicia Garciadiego
Director of Photography: Guillermo Granillo
Editor: Rafael Castanedo
Music by: David Mansfield
Sound: Antonio Betancourt
Sound Recordist: Eduardo Valverde
Sound Mixer: Carlos Faruelo
Costume Designer: Mónica Neumaier
Make-up: Carlos Sánchez
Hair: Eduardo Gómez
Special Effects: Javier Moreno Buzzo
Production Designers: Mónica Chirinos, Macarena Folache, Antonio Muño-Hierro, Patricia Nava, Marisa Pecanins
Cast
Daniel Giménez Cacho (Nicolás Estrella)
Regina Orozco (Coral Fabre)
Marisa Paredes (Irene Gallardo)
Giovanni Florido (Carlitos)
Verónica Merchant (Rebeca SanPedro)
Julieta Egurrola (Juanita Norton)
Patricia Reyes Spíndola (Mrs Ruelas)
Rosa Furman (Sara Silberman)
René Pereyra (Iduarte)
Alejandra Montoya (Ifi)
Álvaro Carcaño (motel owner)
Juan de la Loza (car salesman)
Esteban Soberanes (barman)
Sherlyn González (Teresa)
Gastón Melo (ticket seller)
Bianca Florido (Mercedes)
Fernando Soler P. [real name: Fernando Palavicini] (Don Dimas)
Alexandra Vincenzio (Imelda)
Paco Mauri [real name: Francisco Mauri] (mailman)
Óscar Castañeda (Doroteo)
