Fernando Birri Movies
- 1999
Soriano
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- 1988
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
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An elderly man with wings is blown off course during a tropical storm in this symbolic fantasy. The Old Man lands near a Caribbean island where a...
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- 2011
El Fausto Criollo
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A version of El Estatola del Campo's poetic Faust of the Poet (1886) integrates the major trilogy of Argentine gaucho poetry, is proposed here in a...
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- 1959
The First Foundation of Buenos Aires
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In 1956, the humorous designer Oski made a work about the foundation of the city of Buenos Aires. Fernando Birri made a film from this work in 1959,...
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- 1984
Rafael Alberti: A Portrait of the Poet by Fernando Birri
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- 1999
Che: muerte de la utopia?
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What does Che Guevara"s mythic presence represent to people at the turn of the century, and how do people define their concept of utopia?
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- 1985
Mi hijo el Che
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- 2002
Rocha Que Voa
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Documentary about the relationship between filmmaker Glauber Rocha and Cuba.
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- 1966
Buenos días, Buenos Aires
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Documentary that describes the awakening of the city and its daily movement.
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- 1970
untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)
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A tribute to German film critic and cinema activist Helmut W. Banz made with outtakes from two features by Jürgen Heiter. Banz as an explorer,...
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- 1951
One Is One
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"Carlo and Rafaella are going to Rome for the first time. They have specially planned a journey they must make so that they can have a whole day...
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- 1963
La Pampa Gringa
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“My life was the same as that of thousands of gringos: I plowed and sowed the land, and went to the bar on Sunday.” Such is the refrain...
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- 1999
Century of the Wind
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Narrated [not only] with puppets, a dramatic vision of Latin America throughout the 20th century with its constant ferment of dictatorships, hunger,...
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- 1954
Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri
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Short documentary drawing parallels between the Sicilian people and their history of sacred visual representation.
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- 2002
Un tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a Pa
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- 2009
Carpani, vida y obra
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- 1969
Sierra Maestra
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An Italian journalist is arrested in Venezuela by the military, accused of being a revolutionary. The journalist, interviewed by the press, says he...
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- 1966
Che, Buenos Aires
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Film made up of five short documentaries about the city of Buenos Aires made between 1958 and 1964: Good morning, Buenos Aires, The Anonymous, The...
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- 1954
Ho ritrovato mio figlio
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A young boy, about to take his first communion, must wrestle with his familial loyalty and his conscience when there is a fire at their local cinema...
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- 2015
BirriLata, Around by Train
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Few people in Argentine and Latin American cinema have been as close as Fernando Birri to stand as a patriarch, pioneer, and spokesman for a...
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