Tangos, the Exile of Gardel
| Tangos, the Exile of Gardel | |
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Ástor Piazzolla, José Luis Castiñeira de Dios, Fernando Solanas | |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
| Countries | Argentina France |
| Language | Spanish |
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel (
In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 15th position.[2] In a new version of the survey organized in 2022 by the specialized magazines La vida útil, Taipei and La tierra quema, presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, the film reached the 47th position.[3]
Summary
This Tango musical revolves around the lives of a group of Argentinians facing exile in Paris during the National Reorganization Process, the Argentine dictatorship that occurred from 1976 to 1983. The story follows their struggles and attempts to survive in a foreign land. As a tribute to Carlos Gardel, a renowned singer and composer, the group embarks on the creation of a tango ballet.
Cast
- Marie Laforêt (Mariana)
- Miguel Ángel Solá (Juan Dos)
- Philippe Leotard(Pierre)
- Marina Vlady (Florence)
- Georges Wilson (Jean Marie)
- Lautaro Murúa (Gerardo)
- Ana María Picchio (Ana)
- Gabriela Toscano
- Michel Etcheverry (San Martín)
- Claude Melki (El Ángel)
- Gregorio Manzur (Carlos Gardel)
- Leonor Galindo
- Eduardo Pavlovsky
- Jorge Six
- Guillermo Núñez
- Mirtha CaMedeiros
- Guillermo Angelelli
- Fernando Solanas (Enrique Santos Discépolo)
Awards
- 1985, Gran Premio Speciale - Venice Film Festival
- 1985, Gran Coral (First Prize) - Havana Film Festival
- 1986, César Award, France(best music)
- 1987, Silver Condor Award for Best Film - Argentine Film Critics Association
See also
- List of submissions to the 59th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Argentine submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- ^ "Las 100 mejores del periodo 1933-1999 del Cine Argentino". La Mirada Cautiva (3). Buenos Aires: Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken: 6–14. 2000. Archived from the original on 21 November 2022. Retrieved 21 November 2022 – via Encuesta de cine argentino 2022 on Google Drive.
- ^ "Top 100" (in Spanish). Encuesta de cine argentino 2022. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
External links
- (in Spanish) Tangos, el exilio de Gardel o la revolución estética de Fernando Solanas, by Cécile François (University of Orléans)
- (in English) Tangos, the Exile of Gardel at Argentinafilms.com
- (in English) Tangos, the Exile of Gardel at IMDb
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