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Jorge Luis Borges, the Mirror Man

1999 · 48 min

A quiet, thoughtful portrait built from voices close to a literary life, rewarding for viewers who like ideas and memory more than drama.

Directed by
Philippe Molins
Genres
Documentary
Overview
The lifetime of the great Argentinian man of letters Jorge Luis Borges through narration and interviews of such key players in his life as Leonor de Acevedo —his mother—, María Kodama —his second wife—, and Adolfo Bioy Casares —his best friend and collaborator for decades.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Memory, identity, love, family
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
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    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance3
    Tension1
    Darkness3
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Philippe Molins
    Written by
    Alberto Manguel
    Starring
    María Kodama, Jorge Luis Borges, Leonor Acevedo de Borges
    Music
    Laurent Ferlet
    Cinematography
    Alain Vierre
    Runtime
    48 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French, Spanish

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