Wait for Me in Heaven (1988)
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.
Director:
Antonio Mercero
Writers:
Antonio Mercero, Horacio Valcárcel, Román Gubern.
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Pepe Soriano as Paulino Alonso |
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José «Saza» Sazatornil as Alberto Sinsoles |
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Chus Lampreave as Emilia |
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Manolo Codeso as Luis |
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Amparo Valle as Rosa |
| Writing | Antonio Mercero | Screenplay |
| Writing | Horacio Valcárcel | Screenplay |
| Directing | Antonio Mercero | Director |
| Editing | Rosa G. Salgado | Editor |
| Writing | Román Gubern | Screenplay |
| Camera | Manuel Rojas | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Carmelo Bernaola | Original Music Composer |
