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Quinografía

2025 · 75 min

A gentle, reflective portrait that moves at an unhurried pace, offering warmth and quiet insight into a creative life.

Directed by
Mariano Donoso, Federico Cardone
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Quino, Miguel Rep, Milena Busquets
Tagline
A film about the life and dreams of the author of Mafalda.
Overview
With never-before-seen images and interviews, this documentary explores the life of Quino, one of Argentina's most important humorists.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Mariano Donoso, Federico Cardone
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Quino, Miguel Rep, Milena Busquets
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    Themes
    • art
    • identity
    • memory
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    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension1
    Darkness2
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Mariano Donoso, Federico Cardone
    Written by
    Mariana Guzzante
    Starring
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    Music
    Mauro Marquet
    Cinematography
    Mariano Donoso, Isabel Ruiz Ruiz
    Runtime
    75 min
    Country
    Argentina, Spain
    Languages
    Spanish

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