The Drunkard

1976 0h 19m ES

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

Documentary

Synopsis

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An examination of the problem of alcoholism in Mexico, focusing primarily on the underprivileged, though it also analyzes how this addiction transcends social, gender, and temporal barriers.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Arturo Ripstein
Writers: Arturo Ripstein
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico

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RUNTIME

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Tight 19-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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50 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0333181 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Arturo Ripstein directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

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1Tight 19-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
250 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4IMDB entry: tt0333181 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.