The Books and the Night

The Books and the Night (2000)

The memory. That coin which is not never the same.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2000-04-27
  • User Rating: 5.5/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 22min
  • Language: Español
  • Production Company: Canal+ España
  • Production Country: Argentina, Spain
  • Director: Tristán Bauer
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Summary

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.

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  • 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)
Directing Tristán Bauer Director
Writing Tristán Bauer Writer
Writing Carolina Scaglione Writer
Production Belén Giménez Producer
Production Diego Dubcovsky Producer
Sound Federico Bonasso Original Music Composer
Sound Martín Grignaschi Sound
Camera Javier Julia Director of Photography
Camera Tomás Vignau Director of Photography
Editing Alejandro Brodersohn Editor
Art Abel Facello Art Direction

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