Man on Pink Corner (film) explained

Man on Pink Corner
Native Name:
Director:René Múgica
Country:Argentina
Language:Spanish

Man on Pink Corner (Spanish; Castilian: Hombre de la Esquina Rosada) is a 1962 Argentine film directed by René Múgica, based on the story by Jorge Luis Borges.[1] It was shown at the Cannes and San Sebastián film festivals.

Borges viewed the film favourably, commenting "he did a good job with the possibilities provided by the plot".[2]

In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 17th position.[3] In a new version of the survey organized in 2022 by the specialized magazines La vida útil, Taipei and La tierra quema, presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, the film reached the 48th position.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Plazaola, Luis Trelles (1989) South American Cinema, University of Puerto Rico Press,, p. 143
  2. Burgin, Richard (1998) Jorge Luis Borges: Conversations, University Press of Mississippi,, p. 64
  3. Las 100 mejores del periodo 1933-1999 del Cine Argentino. https://web.archive.org/web/20221121182959/https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ITZbOc_XZnbJ1W2a9Lq9Zk8xJRrWrzPg/view. 21 November 2022. 21 November 2022. 2000. 3. La mirada cautiva. Buenos Aires. Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken. Encuesta de cine argentino 2022 on Google Drive. 6–14.
  4. Web site: Top 100. es. 13 November 2022. 11 November 2022. Encuesta de cine argentino 2022.

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