Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk all know that this pension will never come. His wife also knows it, and even he knows it. But he is still waiting, living with the pain of the death of his son.
Released: Jun 02, 1999
Runtime: 118 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Fernando Luján, Marisa Paredes, Salma Hayek Pinault, Rafael Inclán, Ernesto Yáñez, Daniel Giménez Cacho
Crew: Arturo Ripstein (Director), Gabriel García Márquez (Novel), David Mansfield (Original Music Composer), Guadalupe Sánchez (Costume Design), Gerardo Herrero (Co-Producer), Manuel Teil (Casting)