The Books and the Night

"The memory That coin which is not never the same"

Audience Score

55

The Books and the Night

NR 1 hr 22 minDocumentary

A dramatized approach to the Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges 18991986 through the recreation of some of his works and the staging of various aspects of his thought and his life

StarringWalter Santa AnaLorenzo QuinterosHéctor Alterio

DirectorTristán Bauer

WritersTristán BauerCarolina Scaglione

Movie Details Full Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Walter Santa Ana

as Jorge Luis Borges

Lorenzo Quinteros

as Bible Seller

Héctor Alterio

as Man from the Future

Leonardo Sbaraglia

as Young Borges

Movie Details

Original Language:Spanish

Production Companies:Canal España INCAA Universidad Nacional de San Martín UNSAM

Movie Tags:poet, argentina, docudrama

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