Homework (1991 film)

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Homework
La tarea (1991 film).jpg
Directed by Jaime Humberto Hermosillo
Written byJaime Humberto Hermosillo
Starring José Alonso
María Rojo
CinematographyToni Kuhn
Release date
  • 24 May 1991 (1991-05-24)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Homework (Spanish : La tarea) is a 1991 Mexican drama film directed by Jaime Humberto Hermosillo. It was entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Mention. [1] The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [2]

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References

  1. "17th Moscow International Film Festival (1991)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences