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Help Me to Live (1936)

Help Me to Live poster
Original title
Ayúdame a vivir
Directed by
José A. Ferreyra
Genre
drama film, musical film, romance film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 16m
Rated
ATP
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman navigates love and heartbreak in 1930s Argentina. The story unfolds through tango songs and dramatic personal conflicts.

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What happens

Help Me to Live (Ayúdame a Vivir) is a 1936 Argentine musical melodrama film directed and written by José A. Ferreyra with Libertad Lamarque. Starring Libertad Lamarque and Santiago Gómez Cou, the film premiered on 26 August 1936 in Buenos Aires. A typical tango-based film of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema, its international success gave a great boost to the booming Argentine film industry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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