
Waiting for the Hearse
An out of the ordinary weekend in the life of an Argentine family
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Release Date
5/6/1985Runtime
87 minsGenres
Overview
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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SpanishBudget
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A dark comedy about an Argentine family unraveling during an anniversary dinner, where the practical question of who'll care for aging Mama Cora becomes a hilarious mirror held up to decades of resentment and dysfunction.
Mood
AbsurdBittersweetAngry
Themes
FamilyMortalityComing apart
Tone
Satirical
Pacing
Steady
Look
Naturalistic
Structure
Single location
Heads up
Suicide and self-harm
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