| Story of a Poor Young Man | |
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| Directed by | Luis Bayón Herrera |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Roque Funes |
| Edited by | José Cardella |
| Music by | Alejandro Gutiérrez del Barrio |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
Story of a Poor Young Man (Spanish:La novela de un joven pobre) is a 1942 Argentine historical drama film directed by Luis Bayón Herrera and starring Hugo del Carril, Santiago Gómez Cou and Nélida Bilbao. It is based on the 1858 French novel of the same title by Octave Feuillet, which was later adapted again in 1968. [1] The film's sets were designed by Juan Manuel Concado. It was released during what is considered to be the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema.
Synopsis
In the 1850s a young man returns to his family home in Buenos Aires to discover that his father is financially ruined.
Cast
- Hugo del Carril
- Santiago Gómez Cou
- Nélida Bilbao
- Alberto Terrones
- Consuelo Abad
- Armando Bó
- Elda Dessel
- Francisco Pablo Donadio
- Francisco López Silva
- Carlos Perelli
- Julio Scarcella
References
- ^ Goble p.155
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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Categories:
- 1942 films
- Argentine historical drama films
- 1940s historical drama films
- 1940s Spanish-language films
- Films directed by Luis Bayón Herrera
- Films set in Buenos Aires
- Films set in the 1850s
- Films based on French novels
- Films scored by Alejandro Gutiérrez del Barrio
- Argentine black-and-white films
- 1942 drama films
- 1940s Argentine films
- 1940s Argentine film stubs