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Borges: A Life in Poetry (1998)
Directed by Fernando Arrabal
Documentary · 1h 06m
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.
Cast
L
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
Crew
- Director
- Fernando Arrabal
- Director of Photography
- Paolo Bellan
- Editor
- Claudio Domenicali
Details
- Original title
- Jorge Luis Borges: una vita di poesia
- Release date
- 1998-01-01
- Runtime
- 1h 06m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- IT
- Spoken languages
- French, Spanish
- Countries
- Italy
- Production
- Alphaville Studio, Spirali-Vel