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The Gold Bug

El escarabajo de oro2014

Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
August 15, 2014
Original language
Spanish
Spoken languages
Swedish, Spanish, English
Countries
Argentina, Sweden, Denmark
Cinematography
Agustín Mendilaharzu
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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