Perdón, viejita (1927)

Name: Perdón, viejita
Released: 1927-11-08

30m

Running Time

Plot.

The film revolves around a lower-class family: Doña Camila, the aging mother, and Elena and Carlos, her children. Carlos is, unbeknownst to her, a reformed thief. One day he meets Nora, a prostitute, in the park, and decides to bring her home after falling in love with her. Elena, who is being courted by a shady Don Juan, is given a ring as a gift, but Nora takes it away from her complaining that she knows men like Don Juan and the ring is probably stolen. This is evidenced when the police arrive in search for the ring, and Nora takes the fall for Elena.

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Cast & Crew.

María Turgenova

Nora

Stella Maris

Elena

Floricel Vidal

Dona Camila

Ermete Meliante

Carlos Riu

Alvaro Escobar

Mario Zappa

Luis Moresco

José A. Ferreyra

Director

Osvaldo Fresedo

Composer

Carlos Torres Ríos

Cinematographer

Details.

Release Date
November 8, 1927

Status
Released

Running Time
30m

Last updated: 2025-02-11

Wiki.

Perdón, viejita is a 1927 silent Argentine film directed and written by José A. Ferreyra. Ferreyra was born on 28 August 1889 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a director and writer also known for Bewitching Kisses (1937) and La vuelta al Bulín (1926). Ferreyra died on 29 January 1943, at age 53. A fragment (34-minutes) of the film is currently available on YouTube. The restored version will be presented in the San Isidro Film and Music Festival on 15 November. 2016. The nitrate copy of the film was provided by the Fundación Cinemateca Argentina and the restoration work was done by GOTIKA,