Alejandra
2013•1h 42m•7.0•Released
Documentary
The film tells the story of Alejandra Pizarnik: mythic Argentine poet who committed suicide at the age of 36. Her personal diaries, letters, poems, as well as accounts by close friends and family, offer us hints about the mysterious path that led her to her self-destruction. Years after its writer’s death, the poetry of Alejandra Pizarnik has been rediscovered by new generations of writers and readers, making her the most read Argentine poet in the world.
Director
Virna Molina
Languages
Spanish
Cast
Myriam Pizarnik
Cristina Piña
Ivonne Bordelois
Roberto Yahni
Alejandra Pizarnik
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