Living Is What Matters
1987, Spanish. Directed by Luis Alcoriza.
An inordinate passion invaded their bodies and minds
A drifter named Candelario asks to spend the night at the hacienda of Don Lazaro. Once there, he gets the offer to stay and work as a laborer with a fixed salary. Over time, Candelario is gaining the confidence of his employer, and becomes indispensable. The situation will change radically when Don Lazarus discovers that Candelario is having a love affair with his wife.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 21 October 1987
- Original title
- Lo que importa es vivir
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Janet Alcoriza, Luis Alcoriza
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Living Is What Matters runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
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Living Is What Matters isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 October 1987. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Living Is What Matters?
If you liked Living Is What Matters, try Picnic, The Heart Knows, Desire.
Who directed Living Is What Matters?
Living Is What Matters (1987) was directed by Luis Alcoriza and stars María Rojo, Gonzalo Vega, Ernesto Gómez Cruz.