A Sweet Scent of Death(1999)
Un dulce olor a muerte
When a rumor starts to run, how far can it take you?
A Sweet Scent of Death Synopsis
Ramón is secretly in love with Adela. One morning, he discovers her corpse among the oat fields
A Sweet Scent of Death (1999) is a drama and crime film directed by Gabriel Retes, released on December 13, 1999 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Diego Luna, Laila Saab, Karra Elejalde and Ana Álvarez. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Gabriel Retes
- Writers:
- Guillermo Arriaga, Edna Necoechea, Javier 'Fox' Patrón
- Cinematographer:
- Claudio Rocha
- Composer:
- Iván Wyszogrod
- Production:
- Vía Digital, Mirador Films, Ivania Films, Aleph, Lolafilms, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, FIDECINE, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
- Status:
- Released
A Sweet Scent of Death (1999) Trailer
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A Sweet Scent of Death Cast & Crew
Main cast
Diego Luna
as Ramon
- Laila Saab
Laila Saab
as Adela
Karra Elejalde
as El Gitano
Ana Álvarez
as Gabriela
Héctor Alterio
as Justino
Odiseo Bichir
as Pascual
Juan Carlos Colombo
as La Amistad
- Alfredo Alfonso
Alfredo Alfonso
as Natalio
- Ignacio Retes
Ignacio Retes
as Marcelino
- Edna Necoechea
Edna Necoechea
as Francisca
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
as Pedro
Gabriel Retes
as Carmelo
Key crew
Directed by Gabriel Retes, written by Guillermo Arriaga, Edna Necoechea and Javier 'Fox' Patrón.
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A Sweet Scent of Death Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 13 ratings.
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A Sweet Scent of Death – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Sweet Scent of Death online?
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A Sweet Scent of Death (1999) is available to stream on FlixOlé. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Sweet Scent of Death?
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The main cast of A Sweet Scent of Death (1999) includes Diego Luna, Laila Saab, Karra Elejalde, Ana Álvarez and Héctor Alterio. The film was directed by Gabriel Retes. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Sweet Scent of Death released?
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A Sweet Scent of Death was released on December 13, 1999 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is A Sweet Scent of Death worth watching?
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A Sweet Scent of Death (1999) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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