Inda Ledesma
Birth : 1926-03-29, Coronel Suárez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Death : 2010-01-26
Doña Leonor Acevedo, Borges' Mother
Estela Canto and Jorge Luis Borges meet in 1944. She is an intelligent and beautiful woman. He, still an unknown writer, is shy and very attached to his mother. They fall in love, or at least Borges does.
Tía Francesca
Buenos Aires, 1955. One of a family of Sicilian immigrants, the adolescent Laura is on the threshold of adulthood. Her father Francesco Lojacono, is a humble tailor whose relationship with his daughter is one of extreme conflict. As Laura becomes increasingly emancipated in Argentinian (and therefore American) fashion, her father feels personally betrayed. (IMDB)
A review of fiction about the life of Florencio Parravicini.
The life, customs and death of an authoritarian man.
Amalia
A mature woman, a martyr of the home, with a husband who has lost love and two children who are into something else, decides one day to rebel and try a new life with a much younger man.
A young writer wants to make a different cinema and a director presents a plot divided into 3 episodes.
Alba
The story of a saxophonist with delusions of persecution that is being destroyed little by little by means of alcohol, drugs and sex. A story by Cortázar inspired by the life of Charlie Parker, it shows a fragmented narration and remarkable formal aspects.
Inés
"Hell is other people." Three recently-deceased persons are locked into a hotel suite together for all eternity. Adaptation of Huis clos, by Jean Paul Sartre.
Relatos
The harsh life of the river, its characters and its reality.
In a moment of despair, a man sends his wife a letter announcing his suicide.
A widowed man who has lived adoring the memory of his wife, discovers 15 years later that she was his best friend's lover.
Mendy Milford
The love affair of an ex-convict with a showgirl, unleashes the jealousy of his older, wealthy and unbalanced wife. A murder plot, staged phoney suicide and other twists and turns follow.
Sra. Bullosi
A man pretends to be dead and his dying wish causes his wife to marry a drifter and lose her inheritance.
It's mama's birthday... but each of her four daughters is having man problems. Things get loud and boisterous.
An attempt to bring the famous novel by Dumas to the cinema, where the promenades of Montevideo such as Parque Rivera and the Castillo del Parque Rodó are transformed into French settings.