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The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror

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A widowed and ailing literature professor is tormented by visions of his late wife, who killed herself. While the professor's social life seems normal and he continues to meet friends, his private one is tormented and increasingly disjointed.

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Juan Pablo Russo EscribiendoCine The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror redefines the standards of cinematic stories and reminds us that art is, above all, timeless. [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 7/10 Dec 19, 2024 Full Review Daniel Gorman In Review Online By any measure, [The Tango of the Widower] no masterpiece, but is a welcome addition to the ongoing adventure that is Ruiz's ever-expanding body of work. Jun 5, 2021 Full Review Katie Duggan Film Daze This ghost story, finished by Raúl Ruiz's widow more than five decades after its footage was captured, is a haunting reflection of memory. Sep 22, 2020 Full Review Victor Esquirol Otroscines.com The Tango of the Widow remits the same feelings of cinephile appreciation that in this case, is a welcome resurfacing of craft. [Full Review in Spanish] Feb 26, 2020 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis A widowed and ailing literature professor is tormented by visions of his late wife, who killed herself. While the professor's social life seems normal and he continues to meet friends, his private one is tormented and increasingly disjointed.
Director
Raúl Ruiz, Valéria Sarmiento
Producer
Chamila Rodríguez
Screenwriter
Raúl Ruiz
Production Co
Poetastros
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 10m