La Víspera


La Víspera is a 1982 Mexican political drama film, directed by Alejandro Pelayo. The film received four Ariel Awards in 1983: Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Screenplay and Best First Feature Film. The film plot recount 24 hours before engineer Manuel Miranda takes office as Secretary of State in Mexico.

Main cast

Ariel Awards

The Ariel Awards are awarded annually by the Mexican Academy of Film Arts and Sciences in Mexico. In the 25th Ariel Awards, La Víspera received three awards out of five nominations.
YearAwardNomineeResult
1983Best ActorErnesto Gómez Cruz
1983Best ActressMaría Rojo
1983Best Supporting ActorAlfredo Sevilla
1983Best Original ScreenplayAlejandro Pelayo
1983Best First Feature FilmAlejandro Pelayo