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Wake Show movie

🎬 Title: Wake Show / Función Velorio

Story: Leonardo Oviedo is an aspiring theater director whose productions have yet to meet his aspirations for success. In pursuit of recognition, he decides to craft a unique play featuring four characters, all of whom must die on stage during a single performance. He assembles an eclectic cast: a washed-up alcoholic actor, a plus-sized actress, a charming boy with an intellectual disability, and a black actor hired because of his skin color. The play stirs unprecedented media attention, quickly becoming a sensation, and anticipation soars for its premiere. With supporters and critics alike, the nation buzzes with talk about Leonardo Oviedo, who is determined to pursue his unsettling artistic vision to the very end.

⭐ Rating: 2 (1 votes)

📅 Release date: October 23, 2020

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 57 minutes

🎭 Genres: Drama

🎬 Director: Aldo Miyashiro

✍️ Writers: Aldo Miyashiro, Érika Villalobos, Abril Cárdenas

🌍 Country: Peru

🏢 Production Company: AMA Productions

💼 Production:
💰 Budget: $450,000

👥 Cast: Manuel Calderón (Leonardo), Ximena Arroyo (Clara), Haysen Pércovich (Simón), Virginia Mayo (Amanda), Diego Pérez (Luchito), Christopher Gaona (Julián), Reynaldo Arenas (Rodolfo), Tati Alcántara (Mother of Luchito), Guido Stefancic (Father of Luchito), Rey del Castillo (Son of Simón)

Editor’s note: Here’s a concise overview of Wake Show (2020): it fully embraces its dramatic essence while steering clear of clichés. Aldo Miyashiro delivers a focused narrative that emphasizes character development over superficial elements. Notable performances from actors such as Manuel Calderón, Ximena Arroyo, and Haysen Pércovich add emotional weight to the story. The film’s 1 hour 57 minutes runtime feels appropriate for its content. While reactions are mixed, it’s worth watching for its atmosphere and mood. If the concept intrigues you, consider adding it to your watchlist.

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