Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
(Tres entierros de Melquiades Estrada, Los)
This western begins when a man is murdered and buried in the desert. The body is found and reburied in the town cemetery. A friend of the murder victim (Tommy Lee Jones) kidnaps the man he believes committed the murder, forcing him to disinter the body. With his captive and the corpse he undertakes a dangerous and quixotic journey into Mexico to perform a third and final burial according to the dead man's wishes.
Genre
Drama
Runtime
121
Language
English
Director
Tommy Lee Jones
Cast
Barry Pepper,
Julio Cedillo,
Dwight Yoakam
Played at
Lumiere Music Hall 12.23.05 - 1.05.06
Playhouse 7 2.03.06 - 3.09.06
Monica Film Center 2.03.06 - 3.16.06
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