Wake Up Love (1996)
"Despabílate amor" (original title)

Director:

Eliseo Subiela

Writers:

Mario Benedetti (poems), Eliseo Subiela

Stars:

Juan Leyrado, Darío Grandinetti, Soledad Silveyra

5 wins & 6 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Juan Leyrado	...	Ricardo
Darío Grandinetti	...	Ernesto
Soledad Silveyra	...	Ana
Laura Azcurra	...	Ana (young)
Luciano Leyrado	...	Ricardo (young)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Diego Alcala	...	Ernesto (young)
Martín Andrade	...	Comisario
Liz Balut	...	Secretaria de Ernesto
Walter Balzarini	...	Farmaceutico
Valentina Bassi	...	Liliana
Damiano Berlinghieri	...	Encargado del Club
Joaquín Bonet	...	Sebastian
Manuel Callau	...	Cacho
Victor Catania	...	Empleado de Disqueria
Gustavo Garzón	...	Patricio

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

ufo | hearse | teenage boy | obsession | dancing | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Romance

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Certificate:

PG

Details

Official Sites:

In Spanish

Country:

Argentina

Language:

Spanish

Release Date:

3 October 1996 (Argentina)

Also Known As:

Wake Up Love

Filming Locations:

Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina

Box Office

Budget:

$1,500,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Artear, Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales (INCAA), Kinucha Mitre

Technical Specs

Runtime:

98 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

Did You Know?

Goofs

Ana's grandmother is watching a live color TV broadcast of 1978 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony. Local color TV broadcasts in Argentina did not started until 1980.

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Connections

Referenced in ¿Qué fue de tu vida?: Soledad Silveyra (2011)

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