No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
1h 58m
Running Time
June 2, 1999Release Date
No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
1h 58m
Running Time
June 2, 1999Release Date
Plot.
Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk all know that this pension will never come. His wife also knows it, and even he knows it. But he is still waiting, living with the pain of the death of his son.
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Cast & Crew.
![Fernando Luján](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/64918-fernando-lujan.webp)
Fernando Luján
El coronel
![Marisa Paredes](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/34222-marisa-paredes.webp)
Marisa Paredes
Lola
![Salma Hayek Pinault](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/8857-salma-hayek.webp)
Salma Hayek Pinault
Julia
![Rafael Inclán](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/77770-rafael-inclan.webp)
Rafael Inclán
Padre Ángel
![Ernesto Yáñez](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/273637-ernesto-yanez.webp)
Ernesto Yáñez
Don Sabas
![Daniel Giménez Cacho](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/29162-daniel-gimenez-cacho.webp)
Daniel Giménez Cacho
Nogales
![Esteban Soberanes](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/258883-esteban-soberanes.webp)
Esteban Soberanes
Germán
![Patricia Reyes Spíndola](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/21045-patricia-reyes-spindola.webp)
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Jacinta
![Eligio Meléndez](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/153656-eligio-melendez.webp)
Eligio Meléndez
Sotero
![Odiseo Bichir](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/85331-odiseo-bichir.webp)
Odiseo Bichir
Dr. Pardo
![Julián Pastor](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/62122-julian-pastor.webp)
Julián Pastor
Lugones
![Arturo Ripstein](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/85063-arturo-ripstein.webp)
Arturo Ripstein
Director
![Eugenio Lobo](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Eugenio Lobo
Álvaro
![Laura Imperiale](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Laura Imperiale
Executive Producer
![Paz Alicia Garciadiego](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/289610-paz-alicia-garciadiego.webp)
Paz Alicia Garciadiego
Writer
![Gabriel García Márquez](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/95315-gabriel-garcia-marquez.webp)
Gabriel García Márquez
Writer
![Gabriel Ripstein](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Gabriel Ripstein
Producer
![Jorge Sánchez](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jorge Sánchez
Producer
![David Mansfield](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
David Mansfield
Composer
![Gerardo Herrero](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/200672-gerardo-herrero.webp)
Gerardo Herrero
Co-Producer
![Guillermo Granillo](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Guillermo Granillo
Cinematographer
![Fernando Pardo](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/39413-fernando-pardo.webp)
Fernando Pardo
Editor
![Manuel Teil](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Manuel Teil
CastingDirector
![Mariela Besuievsky](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Mariela Besuievsky
Executive Producer
![Antonio Muñohierro](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Antonio Muñohierro
ProductionDesigner
![Claudio Contreras](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Claudio Contreras
Set Decoration
![Sandra Cabriada](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sandra Cabriada
Set Decoration
![Nela Fernández](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Nela Fernández
Second Assistant Director
![Aristeo Ruiz](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Aristeo Ruiz
Construction Coordinator
![Mario Alfaro](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Mario Alfaro
Property Master
![Hugo Gutiérrez](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Hugo Gutiérrez
Second Assistant Director
![Thierry Forte](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Thierry Forte
Co-Producer
![Jorge Ruiz](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jorge Ruiz
Sound
![Guadalupe Sánchez](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Guadalupe Sánchez
Costume Design
![Mayra Segura](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Mayra Segura
Assistant Director
![Jorge Sánchez](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jorge Sánchez
Producer
![Mariana Gironella](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Mariana Gironella
Script Supervisor
![Darío Ramos](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Darío Ramos
Assistant Editor
![Tomás Rodríguez](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Tomás Rodríguez
Assistant Editor
![Dionisio Horwath](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Dionisio Horwath
Graphic Designer
![Pedro Alanís](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Pedro Alanís
Paint Coordinator
Media.
![No One Writes to the Colonel](https://images.moviefit.me/t/c/b/30707-no-one-writes-to-the-colonel.webp)
Details.
Release DateJune 2, 1999
Original NameEl coronel no tiene quien le escriba
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 58m
Filming LocationsMexico
Genres
Last updated:
Wiki.
No One Writes to the Colonel (Spanish: El coronel no tiene quien le escriba) is a 1999 Spanish-language film directed by Arturo Ripstein. It was an international co-production between France, Spain and Mexico. It is based on the eponymous novella by Colombian author and Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez.
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