Blanca Sánchez

After cutting his teeth on Luis Buñuel’s sets, the now infamous Mexican auteur Arturo Ripstein made his debut with this elegiac charro western. Using the genre to stage eloquent questioning of mortality, justice, and retribution, Time to Die entirely lives up to the magnificence of its title.

Cuando Pedro es acusado de asesinato y su esposa es raptada por un grupo de bandidos, Rosa pide auxilio a su madrina, la bruja Salomé.