The Gold Bug
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.
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The Gold Bug
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 15, 2014
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
58%
Original Title
El escarabajo de oro
Production Companies
Milkwood, El Pampero Cine, CPH:DOX, Svenska Filminstitutet
Director
Fia-Stina Sandlund
Description
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.