The Devil Never Sleeps
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Lourdes Portillo
Sabela Ruiz Deportillo
Catalina Ruiz Kuraica
Luz Ruiz De La Torre
Jose I Portillo
Mark Adler
Film Details
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Synopsis
Filmmaker Lourdes Portillo returns to Mexico to investigate the suspicious death of her beloved uncle Oscar Ruiz Almeida, an affluent entrepreneur and politician who was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head.
Director
Lourdes Portillo
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Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) (Latino Showcase) in New York City September 18-26, 1994.
Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 17 - April 2, 1995.
Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 20 - May 4, 1995.
Shown at Sundance Film Festival (in competition) in Park City, Utah January 19-29, 1995.
Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 8-17, 1994.
Shown in New York City (Brooklyn Museum) as part of program "Self-Discoveries: A Festival of Latin American Cinema" March 8 - April 21, 1996.
16mm
color
dialogue English and Spanish
subtitled English