Siesta
The time of day when mystery and passion become one.
1987 · 1h 37m · R
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Mary Lambert
Overview
American Claire wakes up blood-soaked and bruised at the end of a runway in Spain. As she tries to account for her state, she has flashbacks from the past few days. She thinks she's killed someone, but isn't sure, and now she's wandering the Spanish streets without money or a clear memory.
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