The Books and the Night

Tristán Bauer
2000-04-27

The memory. That coin which is not never the same.
5.5
82 min

A dramatized approach to the Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) through the recreation of some of his works and the staging of various aspects of his thought and his life.

Cast

Name Character Team
Walter Santa Ana Jorge Luis Borges Unowned
Lorenzo Quinteros Bible Seller Unowned
Héctor Alterio Man from the Future Unowned
Leonardo Sbaraglia Young Borges Unowned
Lucas de Diego Younger Borges Unowned
Matías Fernández Madrid Borges' Father Unowned
Jorge Luis Borges Himself (archive footage) Unowned