''La Víspera'' (''The Eve'') is a 1982 Mexican
political drama
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film, directed by Alejandro Pelayo. The film received four
Ariel Awards in 1983:
Best Actor (
Ernesto Gómez Cruz),
Best Supporting Actor (Alfredo Sevilla), Best Original Screenplay and Best First Feature Film.
The film plot recount 24 hours before engineer Manuel Miranda (
Ernesto Gómez Cruz) takes office as
Secretary of State in Mexico.
Main cast
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Ernesto Gómez Cruz and Ingeniero Manuel Miranda
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María Rojo as Margarita
*Alfredo Sevilla as Óscar Castelazo
*Ignacio Retes as Rubén Rocha
*Salvador Sánchez as Villegas
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Ana Ofelia Murguía as Irma
Awards
Ariel Awards
The
Ariel Award
The Ariel Award () is an award that recognizes the best of Mexican cinema. Given annually, since 1946, by the Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas, Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences (AMACC), the award reco ...
s are awarded annually by the
Mexican Academy of Film Arts and Sciences in Mexico. In the 25th Ariel Awards, ''La Víspera'' received three awards out of five nominations.
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References
External links
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1982 films
1982 drama films
Mexican drama films
1980s Spanish-language films
1980s Mexican films
Spanish-language drama films
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