Love and Dread (2001)
El amor y el espanto
Borges falls in love with Beatriz Viterbo, a high-class young woman, who decides to marry a government official who makes Borges strongly suspect him, speculating that he is a sadist who is slowly poisoning Beatriz. To save Beatriz Borges, he decides to turn to a detective, who becomes the hinge of an unthinkable story.
- Date of release
- 2001-05-17
- TMDB
- 8.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, History
- Director
- Juan Carlos Desanzo
Casting
- Miguel Ángel Solá — Jorge Luis Borges
- Blanca Oteyza — Beatriz Viterbo
- Víctor Laplace — Carlos Daneri
- Norman Briski — Erik Lönnrot
- Roberto Carnaghi — Pierre Menard
- Alicia Berdaxagar — Leonor, Borges's mother
- Cristina Banegas — Boarding house owner
- Roly Serrano — Alejandro Villari
- Jean Pierre Reguerraz — Otto Dietrich
- Víctor Bruno — Bartender
- José María López — Funes
- Jorge Ochoa — Librarian
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