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Life Sentence

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Producing House

After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortunately, it might not be as easy as he thinks.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1979-08-09

Runtime: 95 mins

Director: Arturo Ripstein

Spoken language: Español

Genres: Crime, Drama

Original title: Life Sentence

Production Companies: Estudios Churubusco Azteca, Conacine, Directores Asociados, S. A., Avant Films S.A.

Production Countries: Mexico

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