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Movie poster: Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1987)
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Chronicle of a Death Foretold

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1987 · 109 min Crime Drama Thriller
7.3 / 10 · TMDB

This suspenseful Italian crime drama is set in a Colombian river town and chronicles the series of events that led up to murder. Based on a novel by distinguished author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the tale begins in the present as a middle-aged doctor returns to the village after a twenty-year absence to investigate the murder that occurred just before he left.

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Original Title Cronaca di una morte annunciata
Year 1987
Country Italy, France, Colombia
Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director Francesco Rosi
Runtime 109 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.3/10 (84 votes)

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This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Francesco Rosi

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

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