Movie Description

El escarabajo de oro

(2014)

Overview

Feminism, Victoria Benedictsson, Leandro N. Alem, the Radical Party in Argentina, suicide, stunts, Edgar Allan Poe, the complicated relationship between low-budget films with a political aim and the film industry, Robert Louis Stevenson, fiction, facts, greed, gold treasures left by the Jesuits in Argentina, the 19th Century vs. the contemporary and the search for truth and wisdom are the background for this portrait of a clash between a Swedish artist and an Argentine film director.

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Original TitleEl escarabajo de oro

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2014-08-15

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 40m

Production CompaniesMilkwood,El Pampero Cine,CPH:DOX,Svenska Filminstitutet

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Drama