
Resurrection Sunday
Domingo de resurrección
Synopsis
A Venezuelan black comedy from 1982 directed by César Bolívar, Domingo de Resurrección follows a middle-class family who head to the beach for Holy Week. Their Easter Sunday takes a dark turn when the grandmother dies peacefully in her sleep, triggering a chaotic chain of tragicomic misadventures. The film blends humor and absurdity as the family desperately tries to handle the situation amid everyday Venezuelan chaos.
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- Director
- César Bolívar
- Screenplay & Story
- Gustavo Michelena
- Original Score
- Federico Ruiz
- Original Title
- Domingo de resurrección
- Country of Origin
- Venezuela
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Cine Arte, C.A.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
César Bolívar
Gustavo Michelena
Federico Ruiz
Department Leadership Roster
César Bolívar
Director
Gustavo Michelena
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Resurrection Sunday
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What is Resurrection Sunday about?
A Venezuelan black comedy from 1982 directed by César Bolívar, Domingo de Resurrección follows a middle-class family who head to the beach for Holy Week. Their Easter Sunday takes a dark turn when the grandmother dies peacefully in her sleep, triggering a chaotic chain of tragicomic misadventures. The film blends humor and absurdity as the family desperately tries to handle the situation amid everyday Venezuelan chaos.
Who directed Resurrection Sunday?
Resurrection Sunday was directed by César Bolívar.
Who stars in Resurrection Sunday?
The principal cast of Resurrection Sunday includes Juan Manuel Laguardia, Carmen Julia Álvarez, Franklin Vírgüez, Arturo Calderón, Flavio Caballero.
When was Resurrection Sunday released and how long is it?
Resurrection Sunday was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Resurrection Sunday?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Resurrection Sunday was composed by Federico Ruiz.



















