Halley

Halley (2012)

Alberto is dead and can no longer hide it. Make-up and perfume can no longer conceal his quickly decomposing body. Dismayed, he decides to withdraw from the world, whilst forming an unusual friendship with Luly, the manager of the 24-hour gym where he works as a night guard.

Date of release
2012-11-01
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (29)
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Horror, Drama
Director
Sebastián Hofmann

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Budget: $500K

Halley is a 2012 Mexican body horror drama film directed and edited by Sebastián Hofmann, who co-wrote the screenplay with Julio Chavezmontes. The film stars Alberto Trujillo as a dead security guard who withdraws from the world after his body becomes too decomposed to hide.

Production

Director Sebastián Hofmann said in an interview with Vice Mexico that when he started thinking about the story for the film, he had a childhood memory of his grandmother asking him to draw Halley's Comet in 1986, the last time it passed Earth.

The final scene of the film was shot in the North Pole.

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