Waiting for the Hearse

Waiting for the Hearse

An out of the ordinary weekend in the life of an Argentine family

Part of Waiting for the Hearse Collection

1985•1h 27m•8.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(150)

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?

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Production

Rosafrey SRL, Susy Suranyi y Asociados, Cine Argentino, INCAA, Primer Plano Film Group

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Luis Brandoni

Luis Brandoni

Antonio

China Zorrilla

China Zorrilla

Elvira

Antonio Gasalla

Antonio Gasalla

Mamá Cora

Julio De Grazia

Julio De Grazia

Jorge

Betiana Blum

Betiana Blum

Nora

Mónica Villa

Mónica Villa

Susana

Juan Manuel Tenuta

Juan Manuel Tenuta

Sergio

Andrea Tenuta

Andrea Tenuta

Matilde

Lidia Catalano

Lidia Catalano

Emilia

Darío Grandinetti

Darío Grandinetti

Cacho

Clotilde Borella

Doña Elisa

Enrique Pinti

Enrique Pinti

Felipe

Cecilia Rossetto

Cecilia Rossetto

Dominga

Mónica Alessandria

Pocha

Pina Criscuolo

Gertrudis

Rafael Rodríguez

Funcionario Morgue

Angelita Pardo

Señora Sorda

Gofredo Colombo

Don Genaro

Gloria Necon

Mujer hungara

Matías Puelles

Oscarcito

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