Watch Borges: A Life in Poetry (1998) Official Trailer
0 / 10 IMDb January 1, 1998 1h 6m
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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Runtime
1h 6m
Release Date
January 1, 1998
Genre
Documentary
Status
Released
Languages
French, Spanish
Country
Italy
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Cast
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Leonardo Mattia Romeo
as The Child
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Alessandro Atti
as The Poet Borges
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Roger Benetti
as The Executioner
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Lucrezia Bompignano
as Weeping Woman #1
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Anna Gloria Mariano
as Weeping Woman #2
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Eva Sambo
as Weeping Woman #3
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Christiane Appreieux
as Weeping Woman #4
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Lubov Lyssenko
as Painter #1
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Valentin Tereshenko
as Painter #2
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Andrey Lyssenko
as Painter #3
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Carla Vazzoler
as Chair Woman #1
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Anna Turchetto
as Chair Woman #2
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Barbara Seghezzi
as Dove Girl #1
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Gabriella Napolitano
as Dove Girl #2
Jorge Luis Borges
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
Production Companies
Alphaville Studio
Spirali-Vel
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