At Night You Also Sleep Explained

De noche también se duerme
Director:	Enrique Carreras
Starring:	Ana Mariscal Olga Zubarry Jorge Rivier Roberto Escalada
Music:	Vlady
Cinematography:	Américo Hoss
Editing:	José Gallego
Studio:	Productora General Belgrano and Quaranteed Pictures
Distributor:	Productora General Belgrano and Quaranteed Pictures
Runtime:	82 minutes
Country:	Argentina
Language:	Spanish

At Night You Also Sleep (De noche también se duerme) is a 1956 Argentine comedy film directed by Enrique Carreras and written by Abel Santacruz.^[1] It stars Ana Mariscal, Jorge Rivier, Roberto Escalada and Olga Zubarry, and premiered on 19 January.^[2]

Plot

A divorced couple find their path to reuniting complicated by another couple.^[3] Elvira (Zubarry) swallows some powder and passes out. The doctor (Escalada) is called.

Cast

• Ana Mariscal as Rosalía
• Olga Zubarry as Elvira
• Jorge Rivier as Miguel
• Roberto Escalada as Dr. Juan Carlos Carreño
• Francisco Álvarez as Don Ramiro
• Tono Andreu as Gervasio
• Héctor Armendáriz as Vicente
• Elcira Olivera Garcés as Carmen
• Emilio Vieyra
• María Esther Podestá as Doña Beba
• Julia Dalmas
• Roberto Lombard
• Nina Marqui
• Irma Román
• Fernando Reynal
• Raquel Beney
• Gogó Andreu
• Irma Álvarez

Reception

La Nación called the film "equivocal and entangled in smiling comedy". El Mundo wrote: "Enrique Carreras takes the straightest and most comfortable path."^[3]

References

1. Book: Historia del cine argentino – Volume 2. Domingo, di Núbila. 1959 . Edicion Cruz de Malta. Spanish. 213.
2. Web site: De noche también se duerme. Cinenacional.com. 29 October 2022. Spanish.
3. Book: Manrupe, Raúl. Un diccionario de films argentinos. 2010. Corregidor. María Alejandra Portela. 978-950-05-0896-4. Buenos Aires. 34832810. 164. Spanish.