{"product_id":"time-to-die-1","title":"Time to Die","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e**BEAUTIFULLY RESTORED IN 2K AND RELEASED ON BLU RAY FOR THE FIRST TIME** \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e **SCREENPLAY BY NOBEL PRIZE WINNER GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ AND LEGENDARY NOVELIST CARLOS FUENTES.**\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This classic Mexican neo-western was the first realized screenplay of Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez and legendary Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes. Under the direction of Mexican auteur Arturo Ripstein, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime to Die\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tells the story of a former gunman who returns to his town after serving time in prison. He plans to live a quiet life, but the sons of the man he killed have other plans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bonus features include commentary by director Arturo Ripstein and actor Enrique Rocha; Video introduction of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime to Die\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by director\/actor Alex Cox; Collector's Booklet with film essay by Carlos A. Gutiérrez, Co-Founder of Cinema Tropical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e \u003cspan\u003eReview\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eArturo Ripstein's magnificent first film, the 1966 western \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTiempo De Morir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is getting a US release and it's about time. - Screen Slate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The film, now playing in a 2K restoration, is a clear-eyed great, scraped of all sentiment. Somehow, it's never seen an official release in the U.S.... (Voice Choice) --Alan Scherstuhl, The Village Voice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime to Die\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e stands out for its pedigree and deserves a new look, especially this print, crisply restored by the adventurous folks at Film Movement. --Eric Monder, Film Journal International\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA simple story, simply told and elegantly shot...Touches on many of the themes that would materialize in Márquez's fiction - tradition, propriety, fate. It is a story of vengeance that is also at its essence about the dynamics of family. - Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ripstein's strikingly accomplished debut film boldy announced the engaged fascination with Latin American literature that has remained an important constant across his career...Anticipating Márquez's own \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChronicle of a Death Foretold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime to Die\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reveals machismo as a pernicious cultural heredity, a curse pushing men towards unrelenting violence and sexism. --Haden Guest, Harvard Film Archives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Dvd","offer_id":45913495666879,"sku":"4f10bbfb-fb3c-4de2-8798-12fa08e35966","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/7801e309e767131f9128d538f2868b3e.jpg?v=1785048028","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/time-to-die-1","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}