The Beginning and the End (1993 film)

The Beginning and the End (Spanish: Principio y fin) is a 1993 Mexican drama film directed by Arturo Ripstein.[1] The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 67th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2] This film is an adaptation of the 1960 novel by Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz.

The Beginning and the End
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Directed byArturo Ripstein
Written byPaz Alicia Garciadiego
StarringErnesto Laguardia
Release date
  • September 1993 (1993-09)
Running time
188 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

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References

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  1. ^ Sandra Brennan (2015). "The Beginning and the End". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 11 October 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  2. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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