Chronicle of a Death Foretold (film)

Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Italian theatrical release poster
Directed byFrancesco Rosi
Screenplay byTonino Guerra
Francesco Rosi
Based onChronicle of a Death Foretold
by Gabriel García Marquez
Produced byYves Gasser
Francis van Buren
StarringOrnella Muti
Rupert Everett
Anthony Delon
Gian Maria Volonté
Sergi Mateu
CinematographyPasqualino De Santis
Edited byRuggero Mastroianni
Music byPiero Piccioni
Release date
  • 8 May 1987 (1987-05-08) (France)
Running time
107 minutes
CountriesItaly
France
Colombia
LanguageSpanish

Chronicle of a Death Foretold (Italian: Cronaca di una morte annunciata, Spanish: Crónica de una muerte anunciada) is a drama film directed by Francesco Rosi adapted by Tonino Guerra from the eponymous novella by the Colombian Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel García Márquez. It stars Rupert Everett, Ornella Muti, Anthony Delon and Gian Maria Volonté. The film premiered at Cannes film festival in May 1987.