Borges: A Life in Poetry (1998)

Directed by Fernando Arrabal1h 6mDocumentary

A peculiar portrait of the Argentinean writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) drawn by the extravagant and original look of the Spanish writer Fernando Arrabal, who establishes a bold parallelism between Borges' work and opinions and his own creations, both literary and cinematographic.

Year
1998
Country
IT
Language
Italian
Release date
1 January 1998
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Leonardo Mattia Romeo
The Child
A
Alessandro Atti
The Poet Borges
R
Roger Benetti
The Executioner
L
Lucrezia Bompignano
Weeping Woman #1
A
Anna Gloria Mariano
Weeping Woman #2
E
Eva Sambo
Weeping Woman #3
C
Christiane Appreieux
Weeping Woman #4
L
Lubov Lyssenko
Painter #1
V
Valentin Tereshenko
Painter #2
A
Andrey Lyssenko
Painter #3
C
Carla Vazzoler
Chair Woman #1
A
Anna Turchetto
Chair Woman #2
B
Barbara Seghezzi
Dove Girl #1
G
Gabriella Napolitano
Dove Girl #2
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges
Self - Writer (archive footage)

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