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Waiting for the Hearse
“An out of the ordinary weekend in the life of an Argentine family”
8.0 / 10• 1985• 1h 27m•NR• Spanish
Comedy
Storyline
Mama Cora, who is almost eighty years old, has three sons and a daughter. She lives with one of them, who has serious financial problems. The family meets one day to celebrate an anniversary meal, and that is when the problem arises: which of them will take care of her?
Cast & Crew
Luis Brandoni
Antonio
Lead
China Zorrilla
Elvira
Antonio Gasalla
Mamá Cora
Julio De Grazia
Jorge
Betiana Blum
Nora
Mónica Villa
Susana
Juan Manuel Tenuta
Sergio
Andrea Tenuta
Matilde
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alejandro Doria's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Waiting for the Hearse is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
