Asleep in the Sun
Dormir al sol
Synopsis
Lucio Bordenave carries on the Grey lifestyle of an unemployed worker, dedicated to the trade of watchmaking, until in a somewhat mysterious way, his wife is admitted to a Frenopatic Institute. From this point on, the story enters a territory without parameters where reality is confused with the imaginary, sleep with wakefulness, and insanity with lucidity.
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Luis Machín
Lucio
Esther Goris
Diana
Carlos Belloso
Dr. Samaniego
Florencia Peña
Adriana María
Enrique Piñeyro
Standle
Alfonso Pícaro
Don Martín
Vilma Ferrán
Ceferina
Héctor Díaz
Dr. Campolongo
Eduardo Wigutow
Félix Ramos
Mercedes Scápola
Paula
Martín Urbaneja
Martínez
Norma Aleandro
Amiga Ceferina
Javier van de Couter
Marcos
Release History & Theatrical Window
Jakarta International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alejandro Chomski
- Screenplay & Story
- Alejandro Chomski, Adolfo Bioy Casares
- Original Score
- Ruy Folguera
- Original Title
- Dormir al sol
- Country of Origin
- Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- San Luis Cine, Piraña Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alejandro Chomski
Alejandro Chomski, Adolfo Bioy Casares
Ruy Folguera
Franco Vilche, Alejandro Chomski, Javier del Pino, Donald Ranvaud, Lila Cazès
Department Leadership Roster
Alejandro Chomski
Director
Alejandro Chomski
Writer
Franco Vilche
Producer
Alejandro Chomski
Producer
Javier del Pino
Producer
Lila Cazès
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Asleep in the Sun
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Asleep in the Sun about?
Lucio Bordenave carries on the Grey lifestyle of an unemployed worker, dedicated to the trade of watchmaking, until in a somewhat mysterious way, his wife is admitted to a Frenopatic Institute. From this point on, the story enters a territory without parameters where reality is confused with the imaginary, sleep with wakefulness, and insanity with lucidity.
Who directed Asleep in the Sun?
Asleep in the Sun was directed by Alejandro Chomski.
Who stars in Asleep in the Sun?
The principal cast of Asleep in the Sun includes Luis Machín, Esther Goris, Carlos Belloso, Florencia Peña, Enrique Piñeyro.
When was Asleep in the Sun released and how long is it?
Asleep in the Sun was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Asleep in the Sun?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Asleep in the Sun was composed by Ruy Folguera.
Is Asleep in the Sun based on a book or true story?
Asleep in the Sun is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Adolfo Bioy Casares".