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Borges: A Life in Poetry

19981h 6mFernando Arrabal

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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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PoetryLiteratureDocudramaEssay FilmPortrait Of An ArtistLatin American Literature

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What is Borges: A Life in Poetry (1998) about?

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.

Who stars in Borges: A Life in Poetry?

Borges: A Life in Poetry stars Leonardo Mattia Romeo (The Child), Alessandro Atti (The Poet Borges), Roger Benetti (The Executioner), Lucrezia Bompignano (Weeping Woman #1), Anna Gloria Mariano (Weeping Woman #2). The film was directed by Fernando Arrabal.

How long is Borges: A Life in Poetry?

Borges: A Life in Poetry has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1998.

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