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The Impostor (1997)
Directed by Alejandro Maci
· 1h 39m
This drama is based on a novel and incomplete screenplay by the late Maria Luis Bemberg. In 1930s Argentina, wealthy Sebastian (Antonio Birabent) leaves his Buenos Aires home for the family estate on the pampas. His family, concerned for his physical and mental health, arranges for Sebastian's childhood friend Juan (Walter Quiroz) to check on Sebastian's situation. Juan finds the highly erratic Sebastian caught in a doomed relationship with the Danish daughter of religious sect members. Unfortunately, Juan also becomes obsessed with the young woman, and Sebastian's suspicions increase.
Cast
Antonio Birabent
Walter Quiroz
Belén Blanco
Norman Briski
Mónica Galán
Marilú Marini
Eduardo Pavlovsky
Beatriz Matar
Erasmo Olivera
Carlos Roffé
Crew
- Director
- Alejandro Maci
- Writer
- María Luisa Bemberg, Jorge Goldenberg, Alejandro Maci
- Novel
- Silvina Ocampo
- Director of Photography
- Ricardo Aronovich
- Original Music Composer
- Nicola Piovani
- Editor
- Juan Carlos Macías
Details
- Original title
- El impostor
- Release date
- 1997-05-22
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Argentina