The Widow of Montiel
La viuda de Montiel
Synopsis
Mexican drama film directed by Miguel Littín. It is based on a short story of the same name by Gabriel García Marquez. It was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel Littín
- Screenplay & Story
- José Agustín, Miguel Littín, Gabriel García Márquez
- Original Score
- Leo Brouwer
- Original Title
- La viuda de Montiel
- Country of Origin
- Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Cooperativa Río Mixcoac, Macondo Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel Littín
José Agustín, Miguel Littín, Gabriel García Márquez
Leo Brouwer
Patricio Castilla
Nelson Rodríguez
Hernán Littin
Department Leadership Roster
Miguel Littín
Director
José Agustín
Writer
Miguel Littín
Writer
Hernán Littin
Producer
Nelson Rodríguez
Editor
Leo Brouwer
Original Music Composer
Patricio Castilla
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Widow of Montiel
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What is The Widow of Montiel about?
Mexican drama film directed by Miguel Littín. It is based on a short story of the same name by Gabriel García Marquez. It was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival
Who directed The Widow of Montiel?
The Widow of Montiel was directed by Miguel Littín.
Who stars in The Widow of Montiel?
The principal cast of The Widow of Montiel includes Geraldine Chaplin, Nelson Villagra, Katy Jurado, Pilar Romero, Eduardo Gil.
When was The Widow of Montiel released and how long is it?
The Widow of Montiel was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Widow of Montiel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Widow of Montiel was composed by Leo Brouwer.
Is The Widow of Montiel based on a book or true story?
The Widow of Montiel is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gabriel García Márquez".