The Wait (2002)
Original title: La Espera
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In Montevideo, Sonja cares for her invalid mother, works in a garment factory, and has little going for her. Her neighbor Modesto, an older man who lives alone, types anonymous letters to her. Her mother is difficult -- demanding and miserable, afraid of death. Sonja meets Ernesto, a nurseryman, and finally there may be some possibilities in her life. Does freedom beckon?
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Verónica PerrottaSilviaElena ZuastiSilvia's mother
Walter ReynoModesto
Roberto SuárezErnestoClaudio CastroCésar BarúPablo GrandalMariela MaggioliNelson SantanaKeywords
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What is The Wait about?
In Montevideo, Sonja cares for her invalid mother, works in a garment factory, and has little going for her. Her neighbor Modesto, an older man who lives alone, types anonymous letters to her. Her mother is difficult -- demanding and miserable, afraid of death. Sonja meets Ernesto, a nurseryman, and finally there may be some possibilities in her life. Does freedom beckon?
How long is The Wait?
The Wait has a runtime of 72 minutes.