

Sweet Hours
Dulces horas
Synopsis
Juan Sahagún, since childhood, feels passion for his mother. One day in the street he sees a woman identical to her. He follows her and finds out that she works as an actress in a theater company, so Juan decides to hire the whole company to represent the people who have influenced him in his past. They recreate the same situations of yesteryear and Juan acts as the child he was, to relive the memories already forgotten.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Assumpta Serna
Berta, the actress / Teresa, Juan's mother
Iñaki Aierra
Juan
Álvaro de Luna
Uncle Pepe
Jacques Lalande
Uncle Antoñito
Alicia Hermida
Aunt Pilar
Luisa Rodrigo
Grandmother
Alicia Sánchez
Olga, the maid
Pedro Sempson
Juan Sr., Juan's father
Isabel Mestres
Marta, Juan's sister
Julien Thomast
Pablo
Marion Game
Amparo
Ofelia Angélica
Sofi
Clara Merin
Lucía
Pablo Hernández Smith
Juanico, the young Juan
Magdalena García
Martita, the young Marta
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlos Saura
- Screenplay & Story
- Carlos Saura
- Original Title
- Dulces horas
- Country of Origin
- France, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Elías Querejeta PC, Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlos Saura
Carlos Saura
Teo Escamilla
Pablo G. del Amo
Elías Querejeta
Department Leadership Roster
Carlos Saura
Director
Carlos Saura
Writer
Elías Querejeta
Producer
Pablo G. del Amo
Editor
Teo Escamilla
Director of Photography
Maiki Marín
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sweet Hours
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sweet Hours about?
Juan Sahagún, since childhood, feels passion for his mother. One day in the street he sees a woman identical to her. He follows her and finds out that she works as an actress in a theater company, so Juan decides to hire the whole company to represent the people who have influenced him in his past. They recreate the same situations of yesteryear and Juan acts as the child he was, to relive the memories already forgotten.
Who directed Sweet Hours?
Sweet Hours was directed by Carlos Saura.
Who stars in Sweet Hours?
The principal cast of Sweet Hours includes Assumpta Serna, Iñaki Aierra, Álvaro de Luna, Jacques Lalande, Alicia Hermida.
When was Sweet Hours released and how long is it?
Sweet Hours was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.




















