Film·2000·1h 22m

The Books and the Night

Documentary

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.

Directed by Tristán Bauer

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7 credited

Walter Santa Ana
Walter Santa AnaJorge Luis Borges
Lorenzo Quinteros
Lorenzo QuinterosBible Seller
Héctor Alterio
Héctor AlterioMan from the Future
Leonardo Sbaraglia
Leonardo SbaragliaYoung Borges
Lucas de Diego
Lucas de DiegoYounger Borges
Matías Fernández Madrid
Matías Fernández MadridBorges' Father
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis BorgesHimself (archive footage)

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