El jugador (1947)
A man devotes his life to gambling to try to alleviate the pain that an impossible love has caused him.
- Date of release
- 1947-10-22
- TMDB
- 7.7 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 59m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- León Klimovsky
Casting
- Roberto Escalada
- Florindo Ferrario
- Alberto Bello
- Amalia Sánchez Ariño
- Pedro Laxalt
- Haydeé Larroca
- P. Walter Jacob
- Judith Sulián
- Ángel Boffa
Interesting facts
The Gambler is a 1947 Argentine drama film directed by León Klimovsky and starring Roberto Escalada, Judith Sulian and Florindo Ferrario. noirish in style, it is an adaptation of the 1866 novel The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoevsky. It changes the setting from a nineteenth century German spa town to Buenos Aires and its vicinity in the mid-twentieth century. The film's sets were designed by the art director Juan Manuel Concado. It was Klimovsky's debut as a director.
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