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Así es la vida... (2000)

2000-09-14 · 1h 38m · EN
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Based on the Greek tragedy MEDEA, this is a present day Mexican version, set in the seediest possible milieu of Mexico City. A woman abandoned by her husband, is thrown out of her apartment by her landlord - who is also her husband's new father-in-law. She is also about to lose custody of her two children to her husband, a low-life, second-rate boxer and opportunist. With the help of her godmother, she plans to take revenge on her husband.

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Arturo RipsteinDirectorPaz Alicia GarciadiegoWriter

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Arcelia RamírezArcelia RamírezJuliaPatricia Reyes SpíndolaPatricia Reyes SpíndolaAdela, The GodmotherLuis Felipe TovarLuis Felipe TovarNicolásErnesto YáñezErnesto YáñezLa Marrana

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What is Así es la vida... about?

Based on the Greek tragedy MEDEA, this is a present day Mexican version, set in the seediest possible milieu of Mexico City. A woman abandoned by her husband, is thrown out of her apartment by her landlord - who is also her husband's new father-in-law. She is also about to lose custody of her two children to her husband, a low-life, second-rate boxer and opportunist. With the help of her godmother, she plans to take revenge on her husband.

How long is Así es la vida...?

Así es la vida... has a runtime of 98 minutes.