El destierro
“El caso más extraño de delincuencia conyugal”
Synopsis
"El Destierro" (1976) is a film adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "Wakefield". It tells the haunting tale of a man who mysteriously abandons his home for many years. Rather than disappearing completely, he chooses to secretly observe his wife and child from a distance. After years of watching their lives unfold without him, he finally makes the decision to return, but the consequences of his prolonged absence remain uncertain.
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El Destierro (trailer) 1976
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-09-06
Top Cast
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- Director
- Jesús J. Torres
- Screenplay & Story
- Rosaura Barahona, Pedro Treviño
- Original Title
- El destierro
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jesús J. Torres
Rosaura Barahona, Pedro Treviño
Department Leadership Roster
Jesús J. Torres
Director
Rosaura Barahona
Writer
Pedro Treviño
Writer
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What is El destierro about?
"El Destierro" (1976) is a film adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "Wakefield". It tells the haunting tale of a man who mysteriously abandons his home for many years. Rather than disappearing completely, he chooses to secretly observe his wife and child from a distance. After years of watching their lives unfold without him, he finally makes the decision to return, but the consequences of his prolonged absence remain uncertain.
Who directed El destierro?
El destierro was directed by Jesús J. Torres.
Who stars in El destierro?
The principal cast of El destierro includes Gloria Asiaín, Rubén González Garza.
When was El destierro released and how long is it?
El destierro was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 40m.