Return to the Nest

Return to the Nest (1938)

La vuelta al nido

Enrique, a gray office worker who lives a marriage already without passion begins to rethink his life when he receives an anonymous who says that his wife deceives him.

Date of release
1938-01-02
TMDB
5.9 / 10 (7)
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Drama
Director
Leopoldo Torres Ríos

Casting

Interesting facts

La vuelta al nido is a 1938 Argentine psychological drama film written and directed by Leopoldo Torres Ríos and starring José Gola and Amelia Bence. It was the first major work of Torres Ríos and the first production of Estudios E.F.A., founded by producers Adolfo Z. Wilson and Julio Joly in partnership with exhibitor Clemente Lococo. However, the film remained shelved for nine months due to rejection by exhibitors and critics who deemed it "uncommercial," and E.F.A. even released Adiós Buenos Aires—also directed by Torres Ríos and filmed later—before La vuelta al nido.

Production

La vuelta al nido was the first production of Estudios E.F.A. (Establecimientos Filmadores Argentinos), created by producers Adolfo Z. Wilson and Julio Joly in partnership with exhibitor Clemente Lococo. In a context of rapid expansion of the Argentine film industry, Wilson, a successful distributor of European cinema, created E.F.A.—originally under the name Porteña Films—and built its production facilities in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Co…

The film is considered the "first major work" of Leopoldo Torres Ríos, who had been working in cinema since the 1920s, during the silent era. During that decade he worked as a film critic (among the first in the country), wrote short stories and tangos, collaborated as a screenwriter with directors José A.

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