El perseguidor (1965)
1h 9m
Running Time
March 10, 1965Release Date
Plot.
The story of a saxophonist with delusions of persecution that is being destroyed little by little by means of alcohol, drugs and sex. A story by Cortázar inspired by the life of Charlie Parker, it shows a fragmented narration and remarkable formal aspects.
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Cast & Crew.
Inda Ledesma
Alba
Sergio Renán
Juan 'Johnny'
Zelmar Gueñol
Bruno
Zulma Faiad
Baby
Anadela Arzón
Marta
Osias Wilenski
Director
María Rosa Gallo
Irma
Julio Cortázar
Writer
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Wiki.
El Perseguidor is a 1965 Argentine film directed by Osías Wilenski. The screenplay, written by Ulyses Petit de Murat, is based on the short story El perseguidor by Julio Cortázar, which was inspired by the life of Charlie Parker.
In 2022, the film was included in Spanish magazine Fotogramas's list of the 20 best Argentine films of all time.