Wake Up Love (1996)
Ernesto is a journalist in his 40's who comes from a generation which encountered much political persecution and exile; between the memories and unhealed wounds of his past, stands Ernesto. When his good friend Ricardo calls him one day and proposes to get together after 25 years, they decide to gather all the members of the “old gang” in order to revive those old feelings the best way they know how, through some good old rock n' roll. Amongst one of Ernesto's encounters is Ana, an old love who will bring a twisting unexpected turn into his life. The old gang is comprised of Ricardo's depressive, hypochondriac wife Ana and her socially-conscious former lover Ernesto, a journalist who left Ana years ago to pursue his political ideologies in socialist Cuba.
Cast
- Juan Leyrado - Ricardo
- Darío Grandinetti - Ernesto
- Soledad Silveyra - Ana
- Laura Azcurra - Ana (young)
- Luciano Leyrado - Ricardo (joven)
- Marilyn Solaya - Vera
- Gustavo Garzón - Patricio
- Emilia Mazer - Silvia
- Valentina Bassi - Liliana
- Manuel Callau - Cacho
Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wake Up Love about?
- Ernesto is a journalist in his 40's who comes from a generation which encountered much political persecution and exile; between the memories and unhealed wounds of his past, stands Ernesto. When his good friend Ricardo calls him one day and proposes to get together after 25 years, they decide to gather all the members of the “old gang” in order to revive those old feelings the best way they know how, through some good old rock n' roll. Amongst one of Ernesto's encounters is Ana, an old love who will bring a twisting unexpected turn into his life. The old gang is comprised of Ricardo's depressive, hypochondriac wife Ana and her socially-conscious former lover Ernesto, a journalist who left Ana years ago to pursue his political ideologies in socialist Cuba.
- Who directed Wake Up Love?
- Wake Up Love was directed by Eliseo Subiela.
- Who stars in Wake Up Love?
- Wake Up Love stars Juan Leyrado, Darío Grandinetti, Soledad Silveyra, Laura Azcurra, Luciano Leyrado, Marilyn Solaya.
- How long is Wake Up Love?
- Wake Up Love has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Wake Up Love?
- Wake Up Love is a Comedy, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Wake Up Love?
- Wake Up Love had a budget of $2M.
- Where was Wake Up Love produced?
- Wake Up Love was produced in Argentina.