Tear This Heart Out (2008)

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A young girl recounts her girlhood and eventual marriage to a general of the Mexican revolution. by one of the most outstanding writers of the new feminist Mexican literature, it is at once a haunting novel of one woman's life and a powerful account of post-revolutionary Mexico from a female perspective.

• Released: 2008-09-12
• Genres: Romance, Drama
• Runtime: 1h 47m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.9/10 from 135 votes

Directed by Roberto Sneider.

Top cast

• Ana Claudia Talancón as Catalina Guzman
• Daniel Giménez Cacho as Andres Ascencio
• José María de Tavira as Carlos Vives
• Joaquín Cosío as Juan
• Isela Vega as Gitana
• Delia Casanova as Julia
• Ana Ofelia Murguía as Clarita
• Álex Perea as Pablo
• Julio Bracho as Cienfuegos
• Alberto Guerra as Guillermo

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Where to watch Tear This Heart Out

• United States: stream on ViX Premium Amazon Channel; watch free on The Roku Channel

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