The Realm of Fortune explained

The Realm of Fortune
Director:	Arturo Ripstein
Starring:	Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Runtime:	130 minutes
Country:	Mexico
Language:	Spanish

The Realm of Fortune (Spanish; Castilian: '''El imperio de la fortuna''') is a 1986 Mexican drama film directed by Arturo Ripstein.^[1] The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2]

Cast

• Ernesto Gómez Cruz as Dionisio Pinzón
• Blanca Guerra as La Caponera
• Alejandro Parodi as Lorenzo Benavides
• Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez as La Pinzona
• Socorro Avelar as Madre de Dionisio
• Juan Antonio Llanes as Cura de San Miguel
• Carlos Cardán as Don Isabel
• Loló Navarro as Doña Iris

See also

• List of submissions to the 59th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Mexican submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Notes and References

1. News: The Realm of Fortune . 16 August 2015 . New York Times. 17 March 1987 . James . Caryn .
2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences