The Magic Hour (2000)
Minerva, a middle age writer, decides to break the uncertainty that prevents her from creating the novel that for years she has nested in her mind. Unintentionally, she returns to the port where she was born and she encounters a past full of ghosts and chimeras. Paradoxically, she founds herself because of this journey back home, so she begins writing the story of her life, of her own childhood, with its magical past and tragedy.
Director: Óscar Blancarte
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: October 1, 2000
Cast
- Angélica Aragón - Minerva
- Francisco Gattorno - Alberto
- Manuel Ojeda - Francesco
- Lumi Cavazos - Sor Fabiola
- Dolores Beristáin - Odilla
- Martha Lorena Osuna - Minerva as a child
- Adriana Islas - Young Beatriz
- Michelle Garfias - Trinidad
- Claudia Pezzuto - Sarah
- Roberto Cobo - Loco
Screenplay
- Óscar Blancarte (Screenplay)
Country: Mexico
Language: English, Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Magic Hour about?
- Minerva, a middle age writer, decides to break the uncertainty that prevents her from creating the novel that for years she has nested in her mind. Unintentionally, she returns to the port where she was born and she encounters a past full of ghosts and chimeras. Paradoxically, she founds herself because of this journey back home, so she begins writing the story of her life, of her own childhood, with its magical past and tragedy.
- Who directed The Magic Hour?
- The Magic Hour was directed by Óscar Blancarte.
- Who stars in The Magic Hour?
- The Magic Hour stars Angélica Aragón, Francisco Gattorno, Manuel Ojeda, Lumi Cavazos, Dolores Beristáin, Martha Lorena Osuna.
- How long is The Magic Hour?
- The Magic Hour has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is The Magic Hour?
- The Magic Hour is a Drama film.
- Where was The Magic Hour produced?
- The Magic Hour was produced in Mexico.