Homage at Siesta Time (1962)

Original title

Homenaje a la hora de la siesta

Directed by

Leopoldo Torre Nilsson

Genre

drama film

Country

Argentina, France

Runtime

1h 25m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman returns to a small town to honor a deal she made with a man who died. She finds herself caught between the memories of the past and the suspicions of the people around her.

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What happens

Homage at Siesta Time (Spanish: Homenaje a la hora de la siesta, French: Quatre femmes pour un héros, Portuguese: Quatro Mulheres Para Um Herói, also known as Four Women for One Hero) is a 1962 drama film written and directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson. It is based on the play with the same name written by Beatriz Guido. An Argentine-French-Brazilian co-production, it was entered into the main competition at the 23rd Venice International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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