Días de odio | |
Director: | Leopoldo Torre Nilsson |
Producer: | Armando Bó |
Starring: | Elisa Galvé Nicolas Freguês Raul del Valle Enrique de Pedro Virginia Romay |
Cinematography: | Enrique Wallfisch |
Runtime: | 70 Minutes |
Country: | Argentina |
Language: | Spanish |
Días de odio, literally translated as Days of Hate, is a 1954 Argentine film. It is based on the short story Emma Zunz by Jorge Luis Borges. Días de odio was directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and filmed in black and white. The script was adapted by Nilsson from the short story "Emma Zunz" by Jorge Luis Borges (first published in 1949). The film was released on 3 June 1954, starring Elisa Galvé, Nicolas Freguês, Raul del Valle, Enrique de Pedro, Duilio Marzio and Virginia Romay in the main roles. The producer of the film was Armando Bó.
Emma Zunz (played by Elisa Galve) is a young, lonely girl. One day she receives a letter communicating that her father, who had been imprisoned in Brazil, has committed suicide. Knowing that the businessman Plesner (played by Nicolás Fregues) is responsible for framing her father and ruining their family, Emma plans and executes her revenge.