Borges: A Life in Poetry

Fernando Arrabal
1998-01-01


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66 min

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

Name Character Team
Leonardo Mattia Romeo The Child Unowned
Alessandro Atti The Poet Borges Unowned
Roger Benetti The Executioner Unowned
Lucrezia Bompignano Weeping Woman #1 Unowned
Anna Gloria Mariano Weeping Woman #2 Unowned
Eva Sambo Weeping Woman #3 Unowned
Christiane Appreieux Weeping Woman #4 Unowned
Lubov Lyssenko Painter #1 Unowned
Valentin Tereshenko Painter #2 Unowned
Andrey Lyssenko Painter #3 Unowned
Carla Vazzoler Chair Woman #1 Unowned
Anna Turchetto Chair Woman #2 Unowned
Barbara Seghezzi Dove Girl #1 Unowned
Gabriella Napolitano Dove Girl #2 Unowned
Jorge Luis Borges Self - Writer (archive footage) Unowned