Writing
Ernesto Sábato
Born June 24, 1911 · Rojas, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died April 30, 2011 · aged 99
Ernesto Sábato (1911-2011) was a renowned Argentine writer. He was influenced by the existentialist and surrealist movements. He was the father of film director Mario Sabato.
Known For
The Passion of Martin · 1991The Passion of Martin
★ 5.71991
MovieComedyDrama
A lonely photographer gradually develops a rather unhealthy obsession with a young woman he once met by sheer chance.
The Tunnel · 1988The Tunnel
★ 5.11988
MovieDrama
A painter becomes obsessed and begins an affair with a mysterious woman who was touched deeply by one of his works.
Tie Your Plow to a Star · 2017Tie Your Plow to a Star
★ 5.52017
MovieDocumentary
In 1997 the Argentine filmmaker Fernando Birri returned to his home country to film a documentary on the 30th anniversary of the death of Che Guevara and the relevance of utopias at that time. Carmen Guarini decided to record those moments. A rough edit of this film was hidden away on a fragile VHS tape for twenty years. Today, these images come to life and shed some light on the life of this Latin American poet and master filmmaker, who, at the age of 92, still refused to give up on his own utopias.
El nacimiento de un libro · 1963El nacimiento de un libro
★ 10.01963
MovieDocumentary
Documentary short about the moment of creation and birth of the characters of the book "Sobre Héroes y Tumbas" by Ernesto Sabato.
Al corazón · 1996Al corazón
★ 7.01996
MovieMusic
The Power of Darkness · 1979The Power of Darkness
★ 6.31979
MovieDramaMystery
A man becomes convinced that he is being persecuted by a conspiracy of blind people.
The Tunnel · 1952The Tunnel
★ 6.81952
MovieDrama
A young painter suspects the woman he loves, and his obsession slowly leads him down a tortuous path where madness and death become intertwined. Adaptation of Ernesto Sábato’s masterpiece: The Tunnel.
The Tunnel · 1979The Tunnel
★ 7.01979
MovieDramaTV Movie
Adaptation of Ernesto Sábato's work, directed by José Luis Cuerda Juan Pablo Castel, a moderately famous painter, visits Larrea's office to tell him how he met María Iribarne at a painting exhibition. He recounts why he followed her upon realizing she understood his painting, and why he killed her after months of searching, finally establishing contact with her and experiencing a passionate and tumultuous love affair.
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