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1. Variaciones 1/113 (2003)
77 min
Director: Javier Aguirre | Stars: Javier Bardem, Jorge Luis Borges, José Pedro Carrión, José Manuel Cervino
Votes: 12
2. La casa de Asterión (2019)
7 min | Short, Mystery
Experimental film, inspired by the novel "La casa de Asterión" by Jorge Luis Borges.
Director: Max Miecchi | Stars: Jorge Torchiaro, Cecilia Raimondi, Elisabetta Serra, Andrea Eraso
Votes: 18
3.
Cuentos de Borges (1992– )
Episode:
El evangelio según Marcos
(1993)
55 min | Drama
An Argentinian medical student, finding himself drawn to the countryside, houses with a Scottish/Native family where he reads the illiterate family the Gospel of Mark to then be found in a ... See full summary »
Director: Héctor Olivera | Stars: Hugo Soto, Miguel Dedovich, Gustavo Garzón, Mirna Suárez
Votes: 15
4. Five No Budget Films (2010)
99 min | Drama
Little Fish Eat Big Fish is a Kolkata based group of no-budget film makers. The latest venture of the group is the 5 no-budget short films produced in 2009-10. They opted for a direct to ... See full synopsis »
Directors: Snigdhendu Bhattacharya, Souva Chattopadhyay, Sankha Subhra Ganguly, Arupratan Ghosh, Anamitra Roy | Stars: Abhishek Bhattacharyya, Anamitra Roy, Sumit Dey, Kamal Kumar Roy
Votes: 21
5.
Cuentos de Borges (1992– )
Episode:
Emma Zunz
(1993)
Drama
Director: Benoît Jacquot | Stars: Judith Godrèche, Stéphanie Tchou-Cotta, Sandrine Kiberlain, Claude Brosset
Votes: 27
6.
The OA (2016–2019)
Episode:
Homecoming
(2016)
TV-MA | 62 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
After 7 years missing, a blind girl, Prairie, is found and can now see. She also says her name is The OA, and a lot more mysteries surround her.
Director: Zal Batmanglij | Stars: Brit Marling, Emory Cohen, Scott Wilson, Phyllis Smith
Votes: 3,843
7. Borges para millones (1978)
60 min | Documentary
The life and oeuvre of Jorge Luis Borges, combining an interview with the author with dramatized scenes from his stories.
Director: Ricardo Wullicher | Stars: Margarita Bali, Jorge Luis Borges, Vlady Kociancich, María Kodama
Votes: 8
8. The OA (2016–2019)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Having gone missing seven years ago, the previously blind Prairie returns home, now in her twenties with her sight restored. While many believe she is a miracle, others worry that she could be dangerous.
Stars: Brit Marling, Jason Isaacs, Scott Wilson, Alice Krige
Votes: 115,915
9. A fondo (1976–1981)
60 min | Talk-Show
Spanish television series featuring interviews with leading figures in the arts and sciences.
Stars: Joaquín Soler Serrano, Jorge Luis Borges, Dominique Lapierre, Christiaan Barnard
Votes: 31
10. La razón (2010)
70 min | Drama, Fantasy, History
A great magician and escapologist, is able to escape from most difficult places, but is unable to escape from his ordinary reality. Soon he understands that is faced his hardest challenge: go out from his country.
Director: Gustavo Charif | Stars: Francisco Pizarro Saenz de Urtury, Manuela Krumm, Héctor Díaz Peña, Mucio Manchini
Votes: 16
11.
Cuentos de Borges (1992– )
Episode:
El sur
(1993)
60 min | Drama
Director: Carlos Saura | Stars: Arturo Bonín, Olga Bruno, Alejandra Colunga, Villanueva Cosse
Votes: 28
12. The Intruder (2010)
14 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
Struggling through the pages of an inconclusive story, a writer decides to retake an old manuscript with his typewriter. Just when everything seems to be picking up, there's a knock on the ... See full synopsis »
Directors: Carlos Algara, Carlos Ramírez | Stars: Alejandro Algara, Oliver Cantú Lozano, Sofía Garza, Rubén González Garza
Votes: 25
13. Invasion (1969)
123 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A group of men led by an old man trying to stop an invasion of the city of Aquileia. The invaders are introducing a machinery for a mass invasion, but the invasion is absolute and impossible to define.
Director: Hugo Santiago | Stars: Olga Zubarry, Lautaro Murúa, Juan Carlos Paz, Martín Adjemián
Votes: 968
14. Sad (I) (1983)
31 min | Short, Drama
The film tells about the events that took place on the eve of the British offensive in Saint-Montauban on July 24, 1916.
Director: Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy | Stars: Iosif Kavalerchik, Vytautas Paukste, Chin Go Pin, Leonid Pleshakov
Votes: 64
15. The Spider's Stratagem (1970)
100 min | Drama, Mystery
A man returns to the place where his father was murdered and tries to find closure. But he finds himself in a similar predicament as his late father instead.
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci | Stars: Giulio Brogi, Alida Valli, Pippo Campanini, Franco Giovanelli
Votes: 3,148
16. Hombre de la esquina rosada (1962)
70 min | Crime, Drama
In the year 1910, because of the first century of Independency in Argentina, the governor of Buenos Aires gives the pardon to some prisoners. One of the people who recovers his freedom is ... See full summary »
Director: René Múgica | Stars: Francisco Petrone, Susana Campos, Walter Vidarte, Berta Ortegosa
Votes: 98
17. Days of Hate (1954)
70 min | Drama, Crime
A woman seeks revenge for the death of her father and plans a murder in which the alibi is her own rape.
Director: Leopoldo Torre Nilsson | Stars: Elisa Galvé, Nicolás Fregues, Virginia Romay, Duilio Marzio
Votes: 109
18. Gost (1987)
85 min | Drama
Mystical drama based on the story of Borges "The Gospel of Mark".
Director: Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy | Stars: Levan Abashidze, Leo Pilpani, Nikolai Ispolatov, N. Koundoukhov
Votes: 45
19. Trois contes de Borges (2014)
77 min | Biography, Drama
The 'Three Tales by Borges' puts in oral form three texts by the famous Argentinian writer, published in 1975 : 'El otro', 'El disco' and 'El libro de arena'. Three supernatural tales where... See full summary »
Director: Maxime Martinot | Stars: Hector Spivak, Juan Pablo Miño, Frédérique Monblanc, Guillaume Jestin
Votes: 12
20. Les autres (1974)
127 min | Drama
Spinoza tries to discover the causes why his son committed suicide. Find a writing that had left his son and also his girlfriend and who was rival to his son in his affections. Spinoza ... See full summary »
Director: Hugo Santiago | Stars: Maurice Born, Noëlle Châtelet, Patrice Dally, Pierrette Destanque
Votes: 70
21. The Intruder (1979)
100 min | Drama
The film follows the parallel lives of two brothers of Danish ancestry in the "Pampas" of the Brazilian-Argentine-Uruguayan rural area. The rough life these "gauchos" (South American ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Hugo Christensen | Stars: José de Abreu, Arlindo Barreto, Maria Zilda Bethlem, Palmira Barbosa
Votes: 170
22. Apostrophes (1975–1990)
Talk-Show
Apostrophes is a French literary television program produced and hosted by Bernard Pivot, broadcast live on Antenne 2 between January 10, 1975, and June 22, 1990, every Friday evening at 9:... See full summary »
Stars: Bernard Pivot, Claude-Jean Philippe, Gilles Lapouge, Jean d'Ormesson
Votes: 48
23. The Dreaming (I) (2008)
TV-G | 11 min | Short, Drama
A nomad travels through a pristine forest, living in perfect harmony with his environment. All alone in a cabin surrounded by woods, a young boy searches for meaning in a vivid recurring ... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Green | Stars: Devon Bostick, Stanley Green, Michael Greyeyes, Vern Harper
Votes: 44
24. Ghazal (1976)
106 min | Drama
Two brothers Hojjat and Zein-Ala'bedin are the guards of the jungle and live alone by themselves. One day they are notice that some people are cutting the trees illegally. Hojjat chases ... See full summary »
Director: Masud Kimiai | Stars: Mohamad Ali Fardin, Faramarz Gharibian, Pouri Baneai, Amrollah Saberi
Votes: 206
25. Los taitas (1968)
25 min | Short
Director: Hugo Santiago | Stars: Lito Cruz, Martín Adjemián, Concepción de Mederos, Hugo Caprera
Votes: 16
26. Spiderweb (1977)
30 min | Short, Crime
A rabbi is murdered. Detective Llonrot is called in on the case and looks for a 'rabbinical explanation' for the murder. Other murders are committed and deliberate clues left in chosen ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Steve Berzon, Mike Bradsell, Edward Brookes, Lindsay Brufton
Votes: 43
27. Singing Behind Screens (2003)
98 min | Drama, History, Music
A young man enters a brothel and sees a staged narration of a Chinese folk tale concerning a female pirate.
Director: Ermanno Olmi | Stars: Bud Spencer, Jun Ichikawa, Sally Ming Zeo Ni, Camillo Grassi
Votes: 572
28. Los orilleros (1975)
90 min | Drama
Director: Ricardo Luna | Stars: Rodolfo Bebán, Alberto Argibay, Franklin Caicedo, Milagros de la Vega
Votes: 13
29. El encuentro (1999)
A group of young people meet for dinner. After an argument, two of the guests engage in a parody of a knife fight. The end of that fight is the beginning of another tragedy, older and deeper, that is deposited in those knives.
Director: Maximiliano Gerscovich | Stars: Samuel Arena, Lulú Brenner, Lyonell Clift, Christopher Garrison
Votes: 8
30.
Cuentos de Borges (1992– )
Episode:
La otra historia de Rosendo Juárez
(1993)
Drama
Set in 1930s Spain amidst the politics of the right and the left, this is the tale of a man of humble origins who kills the town bully in a just fight.
Director: Gerardo Vera | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Fernando Guillén, Pastora Vega, Santiago Ramos
Votes: 22
31. Continental (1989)
104 min | Crime, Thriller
In the late 1950s, after assassinating the mythical kingpin Goncalves and dividing their domains, Ventura and Otálora, rival bosses and old friends, fight with their gangs for control of ... See full summary »
Director: Xavier Villaverde | Stars: Eusebio Poncela, Jorge Sanz, Cristina Marcos, Féodor Atkine
Votes: 83
32. Soriano (1999)
75 min | Documentary
Director: Eduardo Montes-Bradley | Stars: Osvaldo Bayer, Santo Biasatti, Fernando Birri, Jorge Luis Borges
Votes: 11
33. Cacique Bandeira (1975)
104 min | Western, Drama
The story of Benjamin Ortalora and the Uruguayan civil war at the end of the nineteenth century. Ortalora flees his home after killing an enemy. Arriving in Montevideo, he becomes a member ... See full summary »
Director: Héctor Olivera | Stars: Thelma Biral, José María Gutiérrez, Enrique Alonso, Max Berliner
Votes: 31
34.
Cuentos de Borges (1992– )
Episode:
Death and the Compass
(1992)
Not Rated | 86 min | Drama
Detective Lonnrot declares war on the notorious outlaw Red Scharlach, after the outlaw has pulled of daring robbery. The mysterious murder of a Talmudic priest provides Lonnrot with a clue.
Director: Alex Cox | Stars: Peter Boyle, Miguel Sandoval, Christopher Eccleston, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Votes: 523
35.
Cuentos de Borges (1992– )
Episode:
La intrusa
(1993)
Drama
Director: Jaime Chávarri | Stars: Ángel Alcázar, Rosario Flores, Joaquín Hinojosa, Amparo Muñoz
Votes: 12
36. Cuentos de Borges (1992– )
Drama
The tales of argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges.
Stars: Peter Boyle, Antonio Banderas, Judith Godrèche, Hugo Soto
Votes: 31
38. The Confrontation (2006)
78 min | Drama
Things are last more than the people. Two knives confront each other once again after 100 years. Will this time their confrontation ends or their story will continue?
Director: Saeed Ebrahimifar | Stars: Hamid Reza Pegah, Setareh Eskandari, Maryam Moghadam, Arash Aasefi
Votes: 31
40. CondenadX
19 min | Documentary, Short, Crime | Post-production
Convicted is a big noiseless scream in despair, a journey. A multiplicity of ideas set free for those who can capture them. The accumulation, the loss of meaning. The barred scream.If u dare, you can embark on a journey through this lapse.
Director: Joel Córdoba | Stars: Sergi Busom, Rafael Calvo Suárez, Josep Farràs, Ana Suñer López
41. In Memoriam (I) (2018)
24 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
Set in a world that leads to limit the media consumption of death and also fatigued by a mysterious epidemic, the strangers Verônica and Alberto roam the dead city to remember their friend Celso.
Directors: Thiago Campelo, Gustavo Fontele Dourado | Stars: Léo Thilé, Uriel Martínez, Lino Ribeiro, Mel Carneiro
42. The Secret Miracle (2017)
8 min | Animation, Short
A visual interpretation and adaptation of the short story by Argentinian poet and writer Jorge Luis Borge.
Director: Tore Bahnson
43. Frank Delaney (1982–1984)
Family
Stars: Frank Delaney, Elkie Brooks, Adam Mars-Jones, Bernard Levin
44. Emma Zunz (1966)
Short
Director: Jesús Martínez León | Stars: Dany DeBetak, Fernando Gómez Herranz, Fernando Lacaci, Joaquín López Díaz
45. Un tal Borges
Short, Drama | Post-production
Eileen's obsession with Borges' short story "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" leads her to mysteriously disappear from her apartment without a trace. Her boyfriend Carlos, anguished by her ... See full summary »
Director: Fernando Perezgil | Stars: Alicia Quiñonez, Jesus Villegas, Laura Sotelo, Noe Alvarado
46. Des mots de minuit (1999– )
Talk-Show
Des Mots De Minuit is a cultural television program from France Télévisions, produced and presented from September 1999 by Philippe Lefait, former journalist and presenter for France 2. The... See full summary »
Stars: Philippe Lefait, Alexandra Lemasson, Minh Tran Huy, Jacques Bonnaffé
47. Grandes valores del tango (1963–1992)
75 min | Musical
Stars: Silvio Soldán, Juan Carlos Thorry, Hugo del Carril, Alberto Bianco
48. Los contrabandistas (1967)
27 min | Short
Director: Hugo Santiago | Stars: Federico Luppi, Pedro Buchardo, Francisco Rullán, Irene Ortiveros
49. Funes the Memorious (1980)
18 min | Short, Drama
Director: Chester Dent | Stars: Jake Arnott, Chris Powell
50. Review (1969–1972)
40 min | Documentary
Weekly arts magazine.
Stars: James Mossman, David Hugh Jones, Keith Dewhurst, Jim Douglas Henry