Perdón, viejita (1926)

Directed by

José A. Ferreyra

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

Argentina

Runtime

33 min

Rating

8.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man asks for forgiveness from an elderly woman. The silent film shows their relationship and the drama that unfolds.

silent-eradramaticemotionalslow-pacednostalgicpoignantmelancholic

What happens

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, (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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