Borges: A Life in Poetry

Jorge Luis Borges: una vita di poesia

Documentary 1998 · 1h 6m

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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.

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15 people

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

B Barbara Seghezzi Dove Girl #1

G Gabriella Napolitano Dove Girl #2

Jorge Luis Borges Self - Writer (archive footage)

Borges: A Life in Poetry

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