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Tear This Heart Out (2008)
Arráncame la vida (original title)

R  107 min  -  Drama   -  12 September 2008 (Mexico)
7.3
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Director:

Roberto Sneider

Writers:

Roberto Sneider (screenplay), Ángeles Mastretta (book)

Stars:

Ana Claudia Talancón, Daniel Giménez Cacho and José María de Tavira
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Cast

Credited cast:
Ana Claudia Talancón ...
Catalina Guzman
Daniel Giménez Cacho ...
Andres Ascencio
José María de Tavira ...
Carlos Vives
Mariana Peñalva ...
Mercedes
Irene Azuela ...
Bárbara
Jake Koenig Jake Koenig ...
Mike Heiss
María Aura ...
Pepa
Danna Paola Danna Paola ...
Lilia Ascencio - Age 12
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Metztli Adamina Metztli Adamina ...
Eufemia
Alain Alain ...
Marcos
Rodolfo Almada Rodolfo Almada ...
Gral. Aguilar
Andrea Arámburo Andrea Arámburo ...
Adriana
Marta Aura Marta Aura ...
Josefina
Carmen Beato Carmen Beato ...
Doña Elena
Fernando Becerril Fernando Becerril ...
Don Marcos
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Plot Keywords:

Infidelity | Military | Mexico

Genres:

Drama

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Rated R for some strong sexual content, nudity and language See all certifications »

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Country:

Mexico

Language:

Spanish

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Also Known As:

Arranca-me a Vida See more »

Filming Locations:

Mexico

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Altavista Films, Altavista Films, La Banda Films See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

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Color

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2.35 : 1
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Trivia

Based partially in the life of General Maximiano Avila Camacho, brother of the Mexican president Manuel Avila Camacho. He was governor of Puebla from 1937 to 1941 and served as secretary of public works in his brother's Cabinet. He was infamous for being ruthless, arrogant and violent with his political enemies. See more »