Ranch foreman Pete Perkins looks to fulfill the promise to his recently deceased best friend by burying him in his hometown in Mexico.

THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA : TRAILER


THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA : Melquiades asks for help.


THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA : The Promise Scene.


THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA : Pete and melquiades meet up with girls.


THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA : THE HOTEL SCENE.


THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA : MELQUIADES AND THE COYOTE.


THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA : JIMENEZ SCENE.



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“Significantly, charismatic as the title character.”

THE TORONTO SUN

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“a sensitive nuanced performance as a lonely northern Mexico vaquero”

THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS

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“He is a very fine actor and he understands all of the issues and all of the glories of his character’s journey very, very well”

TOMMY LEE JONES


The fictitious town of El Toston.

The fictitious town of El Toston.

Tommy Lee Jones as Pete gets his call through to Rachel played by Melissa Leo.

Tommy Lee Jones as Pete gets his call through to Rachel played by Melissa Leo.


AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL : ON STORY…THE MAKING OF THE THREE BURIALS.

Julio César Cedillo shares the stage with Tommy Lee Jones at the Austin Film Festival’s special screening of THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA. They are also joined by members of the production, Phil Hardage (First Assistant Director), Eric A. Williams (Line Producer) and Larry Madaras (Additional Editor).



58TH CANNES FILM FESTIVAL : WINNER OF TWO PALM D’OR AWARDS

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PHOTO GALLERY : PERSONAL PHOTOS FROM SET

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