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Half of Heaven

Original title: La mitad del cielo
1986 · 2 h 7 min
Directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón · Spain · Spanish Cinema
Drama

Cast

Ángela Molina Margarita Lozano Fernando Fernán Gómez Antonio Valero Nacho Martínez Santiago Ramos

Credits

Written by: Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón

Plot

After the civil war, Rosa, a beautiful and hard worker woman falls in love with a sharpener who turns out to be a con man. When she becomes a widow, she emigrates to Madrid with her daughter beginning to work as a nurse in the home of Don Pedro, an influential food manager.

Sinekatalog’s take

Half of Heaven (1986) is a Spanish drama directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón. It won the Golden Shell at the San Sebastián International Film Festival in 1986. It stars Ángela Molina, Margarita Lozano and Fernando Fernán Gómez. It runs 127 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Awards

Ratings

IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (486 votes)
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