Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
El escarabajo de oro
Status
released
Original Language
es

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Production Companies

Milkwood
El Pampero Cine logoEl Pampero Cine
CPH:DOX logoCPH:DOX
Svenska Filminstitutet logoSvenska Filminstitutet