News comes after Spain’s San Sebastian Film Fest announced that it would close the festival’s Classics (Klasikoak) section.
The newly restored 4K version celebrates the 30th anniversary of the iconic film, considered one of the most consequential Mexican films of all time. It won a raft of awards worldwide and represented Mexico at the 68th Academy Awards.
Based on the novel by Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz, with a screenplay by Vicente Leñero, the film was produced by the legendary Alfredo Ripstein, whose Alameda Films is now run by his grandson, Daniel Birman Ripstein.
Set in a downtown Mexico City backstreet whose inhabitants’ lives are closely interwoven,…
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