''The Beginning and the End'' ( es, Principio y fin) is a 1993 Mexican
drama film directed by
Arturo Ripstein.
The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the
Best Foreign Language Film at the
67th Academy Awards
The 67th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) took place on March 27, 1995, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST. During the cer ...
, but was not accepted as a nominee.
[Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences] This film is an adaptation of the
1960 novel by Egyptian author
Naguib Mahfouz.
Cast
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Ernesto Laguardia as Gabriel Botero
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Julieta Egurrola as Ignacia Botero
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Blanca Guerra as Julia
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Verónica Merchant as Natalia
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Bruno Bichir as Nicolás Botero
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Alberto Estrella as Guama Botero
* Alonso Echánove as Cariñoso
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Lucía Muñoz
Las Ketchup is a Spanish girl group founded by flamenco record producer Manuel "Queco" Ruiz. The group, which consists of sisters Lucía, Lola, and Pilar Muñoz (later to be joined by a fourth sister Rocío), is best known for the 2002 hit sing ...
as Mireya Botero
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Luis Felipe Tovar as César
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Julián Pastor
Julián Pastor (18 October 1943 - 24 August 2015) was a Mexican actor and film director. He appeared in more than sixty films from 1973 to 2008.
Filmography
References
External links
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1943 births
2015 deaths
Mexican male film ac ...
as Luján
* as Isabel
See also
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List of submissions to the 67th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
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List of Mexican submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
External links
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1993 films
1993 drama films
1990s Spanish-language films
Mexican drama films
Films directed by Arturo Ripstein
1990s Mexican films
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