--- title: 'Siesta (1987)' type: 'film' director: 'Mary Lambert' released: '1987-01-01' runtime_minutes: 93 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'United States' - 'Spain' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/siesta-1987' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093969/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Siesta (1987) 1987 · 93 min · Drama · United States, Spain ## Synopsis Siesta is a 1987 American experimental drama film directed by Mary Lambert and starring Ellen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne and Jodie Foster. According to a 1987 article in The Los Angeles Times, the film "follows a daredevil through her final days leading up to a potentially fatal leap. Rife with Jungian imagery, the film is a post-modern fable of destiny and change, peopled with a gallery of lost souls including a guardian angel, a sorceress and the angel of death ." It also stars Martin Sheen and Isabella Rossellini. ## Credits - **Director:** [Mary Lambert](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-lambert) - **Screenplay:** [Patricia Louisianna Knop](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-louisianna-knop) - **Original Music Composer:** [Miles Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/miles-davis), [Marcus Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcus-miller) - **Producer:** [Gary Kurfirst](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-kurfirst) - **Director of Photography:** [Bryan Loftus](https://cinepixo.com/people/bryan-loftus) ## Cast - [Isabella Rossellini](https://cinepixo.com/people/isabella-rossellini) - [Grace Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/grace-jones) - [Gabriel Byrne](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriel-byrne) - [Julian Sands](https://cinepixo.com/people/julian-sands) - [Gary Cady](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-cady) - [Alexei Sayle](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexei-sayle) - [Ellen Barkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellen-barkin) - [Martin Sheen](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-sheen) - [Jodie Foster](https://cinepixo.com/people/jodie-foster) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/siesta-1987 Film facts: Wikidata (Q919716); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.