The Books and the Night(2000)

🎬82 min
📅2000-04-27
🎭Documentary
⭐5.5/10

Overview

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.

Production

Canal+ España, INCAA, Universidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM)

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Cast

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

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