We have not confirmed a streaming, rental, or purchase option for this title in this country yet. Availability is rechecked regularly and this page updates as soon as one appears.
Watch similar movies on Amazon Prime Video for free30 Days FreeThen CA$9.99 / monthStream FreePromotedOpens in a new tab.Some links are affiliate links; we may earn a commission. Prices may change. Check the provider for current pricing. Details.
What it's about
"El Tarzan" Lira is an ex-convict who decides to give up his criminal past and reform his life. However, a corrupt policeman blackmails him leaving "El Tarzan" no other option but to continue committing robberies. Adapting the genre conventions of the film noir to the Mexican context, Ripstein's film focuses on Mexican police corruption and questions the judicial system.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Arturo Ripstein
- Writer
- Vicente Leñero, Arturo Ripstein, Luis Spota
Details
- Release date
- Aug 9, 1979
- Language
- Spanish
- Country
- Mexico
- Awards
- 4 wins & 2 nominations
Where to Watch Life Sentence (1979) in Canada — common questions
- Where to watch Life Sentence in Canada?
- We have not confirmed a streaming, rental, or purchase option for Life Sentence in Canada.
- Can I stream Life Sentence or do I have to rent it in Canada?
- We have not confirmed a subscription, rental, or purchase option for Life Sentence in Canada.
- Can I watch Life Sentence for free in Canada?
- We have not confirmed a free option for Life Sentence in Canada.
More like Life Sentence
Other films in the same genres.
