About this movie
The film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against poverty after their father's death. Ignacia (Egurrola) is the Boteros mother, a desperate woman who chooses to sacrifice the destiny of her three older children, in order to protect Gabriel (Laguardia) the youngest one. She believes Gabriel will climb the social structure and bring back the lost fortune to the family. But destiny has other plans for the Boteros and tragedy will overcome eventually. Based on the novel of Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz.
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How long is The Beginning and the End?
The Beginning and the End has a runtime of 3h 7m (3 hours and 7 minutes).
Who directed The Beginning and the End?
The Beginning and the End was directed by Arturo Ripstein and released in 1994.
What genre is The Beginning and the End?
The Beginning and the End is a Drama film (1994).
Who stars in The Beginning and the End?
The cast of The Beginning and the End includes Julieta Egurrola, Ernesto Laguardia, Bruno Bichir, Lucía Muñoz, Alberto Estrella.
What is the TMDB rating for The Beginning and the End?
The Beginning and the End has a TMDB rating of 7.4/10 based on 17 votes.
