Puente Alsina is a 1935 Argentine tango musical film directed and written by José A. Ferreyra. It premiered on 6 August 1935 in Buenos Aires, during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema.[1]
Plot
Lidia is a woman who recently rejected her boyfriend Alfredo's proposal to her. She then leaves and goes to a river afterward. While standing at the river, she falls in. Edmundo, one of Lidia's coworkers, rescues her from the water.[2]
Edmundo takes Lidia to her house, as she is unconscious. Her boyfriend, Alfredo, begins worrying. Not knowing where she is, Alfredo hires a detective to locate Lidia.[2]
Main cast
- Miguel Gómez Bao
- Alberto Bello
- Pierina Dealessi
- José Gola
- José Mazilli
- Rafael Salvatore
- Delia Urruty
Reception
The film was unsuccessful due to the plot and terribly written dialogue.[3]
References
- ^ "Puente Alsina (1935)".
- ^ a b Sloan, Steve (2005). "Modern Perspectives in José A. Ferreyra's "Puente Alsina" and Roberto Arlt's "Los Siete Locos"". INTI (61/62): 77–90. ISSN 0732-6750. JSTOR 23287330.
- ^ Finkielman, Jorge (24 June 2014). The Film Industry in Argentina: An Illustrated Cultural History. McFarland. p. 201. ISBN 978-0-7864-8344-0.
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