Wait for Me in Heaven movie poster

Wait for Me in Heaven

January 28, 1988 1h 46m 6.4/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 1988. Wait for Me in Heaven is a comedy film. directed by Antonio Mercero.

Starring Pepe Soriano, José «Saza» Sazatornil, and Chus Lampreave

Synopsis

Pepe Soriano plays a Madrid shopkeeper who is kidnapped by henchmen of Franco in this political comedy. After his kidnapping, he is forced to become the dictator's double for many official ceremonies. Due to his long and unexplained absence, Pepe's wife believes her husband has been abducted and killed, so she tries to reach her husband through spiritualism. After Pepe surprises her with a nocturnal visit, he tells her he will touch his ear to signal it is he and not Franco in public appearances.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 28, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 46m 106 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (14 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Spain Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wait for Me in Heaven about?

Pepe Soriano plays a Madrid shopkeeper who is kidnapped by henchmen of Franco in this political comedy. After his kidnapping, he is forced to become the dictator's double for many official ceremoni...

Who directed Wait for Me in Heaven?

Wait for Me in Heaven was directed by Antonio Mercero.

How long is Wait for Me in Heaven?

Wait for Me in Heaven has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).

When was Wait for Me in Heaven released?

Wait for Me in Heaven was released on January 28, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Wait for Me in Heaven?

The main cast of Wait for Me in Heaven includes Pepe Soriano, José «Saza» Sazatornil, Chus Lampreave, Manolo Codeso, Amparo Valle.