The Gold Bug
2014, Spanish. Directed by Fia-Stina Sandlund & Alejo Moguillansky.
Feminism, Victoria Benedictsson, Leandro N. Alem, the Radical Party in Argentina, suicide, stunts, Edgar Allan Poe, the complicated relationship between low-budget films with a political aim and the film industry, Robert Louis Stevenson, fiction, facts, greed, gold treasures left by the Jesuits in Argentina, the 19th Century vs. the contemporary and the search for truth and wisdom are the background for this portrait of a clash between a Swedish artist and an Argentine film director.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Fia-Stina SandlundDirector
- Alejo MoguillanskyDirector
- Rafael SpregelburdCast
- Walter JakobCast
- Luciana AcuñaCast
- Agustina SarioCast
- Matthieu PerpointCast
- Georg TielmannCast
- Andrea GarroteVictoria Benedictsson
- Fernando TurLeandro N. Alem
- Guillermo GoldschmidtJosé Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia
- Saga Gärdevoice of Victoria Benedictsson
- Hugo SantiagoVoice of Leandro N. Alem
- Fia-Stina Sandlundvoice of the Swede
Details
- Released
- 15 August 2014
- Original title
- El escarabajo de oro
- Country
- Argentina, Sweden, Denmark
- Written by
- Fia-Stina Sandlund, Mariano Llinás, Alejo Moguillansky
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The Gold Bug runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Who directed The Gold Bug?
The Gold Bug (2014) was directed by Fia-Stina Sandlund and Alejo Moguillansky and stars Rafael Spregelburd, Walter Jakob, Luciana Acuña.