Jorge Luis Borges

Most Popular Jorge Luis Borges Trailers

Total trailers found: 39

The Dead Man Trailer (1975)

21 August 1975

Benjamin Ortalora is a young man who leaves Buenos Aires after murdering a rival. He goes to Montevideo where his cool boldness draws the attention of gang leader Azevedo Bandeira.

Warriors and Prisoners Trailer (1990)

05 September 1990

Patagonia, Argentina, 1880s. During the Conquest of the Desert, Marguerite, the French wife of Colonel Garay, in charge of protecting a new railway, discovers that a French woman is being held captive by the local natives.

Soriano Trailer (1999)

22 April 1999

Testimonies about the life and work of writer and journalist Osvaldo Soriano.

Invasion Trailer (1969)

16 October 1969

Hearing the summons from an elderly man, a volunteer troop of middle-aged men gather to defend their country from dark foreign invaders.

The Intruder Trailer (1980)

13 June 1980

The parallel lives of two brothers of the "Pampas" of the Brazilian area, which much share everything they have.

The Spider's Stratagem Trailer (1970)

17 September 1970

A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth.

Man on Pink Corner Trailer (1962)

26 June 1962

During a local festival, a mysterious stranger appears in town, heading towards a violent confrontation.

The Minotaur Mask Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

A man wearing a mask of King Kong walks through a maze unrolling a ball of thread. Franco Brocani renewes his interest in the dens of perdition providing a free vision of the classic myth of the Minotaur.

Kid Trailer (2015)

12 August 2015

Inspired by Jorge Luis Borges’ The Disinterested Killer Bill Harrigan, Garoto follows a young couple who find themselves in an enchanted place where they experience an amorous and spiritual adventure.

Days of Hate Trailer (1954)

03 June 1954

Emma Zunz, who is planning a crime, intends to get away with it by presenting an audacious alibi.

The Books and the Night Trailer (2000)

27 April 2000

A dramatized approach to the Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) through the recreation of some of his works and the staging of various aspects of his thought and his life.

Profile of a Writer: Borges Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

This documentary examines Borges' extraordinary life and work, using dramatizations of his most memorable stories and rare interview footage with the author at his Buenos Aires home.

Singing Behind Screens Trailer (2003)

24 October 2003

A young man enters a brothel and sees a staged narration of a Chinese folk tale concerning a female pirate.

Los orilleros Trailer (1975)

23 October 1975

The life, customs and death of an authoritarian man.

La Espera Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

Loosely based on the tale “La Espera” by Jorge Luis Borges.

Spiderweb Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

A rabbi is murdered. Detective Llonrot is called in on the case and looks for a 'rabbinical explanation' for the murder.

Harto the Borges Trailer (2000)

14 September 2000

A fragmented biography, inconclusive, partial, of the brilliant Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges, based on different testimonies: his links with Leonor de Acedevo —his mother— and María Kodama —his second wife—; his vast culture and devout dedication to literature, his and that of others; his country: the politicians and the disloyal military.

Borges para millones Trailer (1978)

14 September 1978

The life and work of Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges, a long interview, fragments of some of his most significant verses and dramatizations of some of his stories.

Ghazal Trailer (1976)

30 June 1976

Two brothers Hojjat and Zein-Ala'bedin are the guards of the jungle and live alone by themselves. One day they are notice that some people are cutting the trees illegally.

Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Borges: South America's Titan Trailer (1977)

01 February 1977

Jorge Luis Borges and William F. Buckley interview

Asterión Trailer (2019)

01 January 2019

Based on the story by Jorge Luis Borges "La casa de Asterión"

Emma Zunz Trailer (1969)

01 January 1969

Los Amantes del Tigre Trailer (2017)

11 April 2017

The Book of Sand Trailer (2014)

06 April 2014

Adaptation of Jorge Luis Borges' The Book of Sand. The film is built from stop motion photographs to create a living stop motion.

Borges 75 Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

A tour for Buenos Aires with Jorge Luis Borges, who reflects on different topics.

Death and the Compass Trailer (1992)

05 August 1992

In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series of strange murders and disappearances that seem to implicate a insane crime lord.

Jorge Luis Borges, the Mirror Man Trailer (1999)

23 June 1999

The lifetime of the great Argentinian man of letters Jorge Luis Borges through narration and interviews of such key players in his life as Leonor de Acevedo —his mother—, María Kodama —his second wife—, and Adolfo Bioy Casares —his best friend and collaborator for decades.

The Garden Trailer (1983)

01 April 1983

Soviet film based on Borges' "Garden of Forking Paths." The film tells about the events that occurred on the eve of the British offensive in Saint-Montauban on July 24, 1916.

The Others Trailer (1975)

19 February 1975

Spinoza, attempting to discover why his son committed suicide, meets his girlfriend and his rival for her affections.

The Guest Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

The script is based on Borges's story "The Gospel according to St. Mark".

Borges: A Life in Poetry Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

A peculiar portrait of the Argentinean writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) drawn by the extravagant and original look of the Spanish writer Fernando Arrabal, who establishes a bold parallelism between Borges' work and opinions and his own creations, both literary and cinematographic.

The South Trailer (2025)

17 July 2025

1939. Juan, a city-bred librarian, decides to help his uncle with the family ranch in the countryside, heading south to honor his creole lineage.

El Aleph Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

The Aleph is the point where diachronic and synchronic times meet, and each second represents a moment in life, from birth to death.

The Gospel According to Mark Trailer (2023)

01 November 2023

Baltasar Espinosa, a medical student, accepts an invitation from his cousin to spend the summer at his estate.

Memorias de Borges Trailer (2015)

22 June 2015

Documentary about the life and work of Jorge Luis Borges, from his own memories and reflections.

Villain Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Splits Trailer (1978)

20 May 1978

Based on “Emma Zunz,” a short story by Jorge Luis Borges, the film moves through the internal voices of Emma’s character, whose evolution between crime, revenge and justice assumes—read from the context of the social struggles of the 60s and 70s—a decidedly political character.

The Gospel According to Mark Trailer (1993)

23 June 1993

An Argentinian medical student, finding himself drawn to the countryside, houses with a Scottish/Native family where he reads the illiterate family the Gospel of Mark to then be found in a debacle of religious proportions (as he was not a pious man himself, but becomes more of a religious figure in their eyes).

The Encounter Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

A group of young people meet for dinner. After an argument, two of the guests engage in a parody of a knife fight.