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Favio: Chronicle of a Director
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Favio: Chronicle of a Director

Nov 5, 2015
2h 0m
★ 8.0

Overview

There are very few icons in Argentine culture capable of appealing to both popular and elitist tastes. Leonardo Favio was undoubtedly one of them. An unseasonable Peronist attached to the liturgy of his land, the director, born in the province of Mendoza, was and artist at every craft. a Renassaince man, but above all, a filmmaker. This is how "Favio: Chronicle of a Director" recaptures him, as a man of film who fed from radio, acting, music and painting in order to build up the handful of rhapsodies with which he adorned argentinean cinematography

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

27 Producciones
Universidad del Cine
Alta Peli
Cinecolor-Argentina
Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación

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Cast

Graciela Borges

Herself

Graciela Borges

Juan José Camero

Himself

Juan José Camero

Nico Favio

Himself

Nico Favio

Luis Ferrando

Himself

Luis Ferrando

Maximiliano Gorriti

Himself

Maximiliano Gorriti

Horacio Labraña

Himself

Horacio Labraña

Edgardo Nieva

Himself

Edgardo Nieva

Diego Puente

Himself

Diego Puente

Juan José Stagnaro

Himself

Juan José Stagnaro

Eliseo Subiela

Himself

Eliseo Subiela

José Wyszogrod

Himself

José Wyszogrod

Jorge Zuhair Jury

Himself

Jorge Zuhair Jury

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