What a Man (1943)
- Original title
- Todo un hombre
- Directed by
- Pierre Chenal
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- Argentina
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man and a woman navigate a romantic relationship in 1940s Argentina. The story follows their interactions and the emotional challenges they face together.
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What happens
Todo un hombre (What a Man) is a 1943 Argentine romantic drama film of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema, directed by Pierre Chenal on his Latin film debut, and starring Francisco Petrone and Amelia Bence. Critically acclaimed, the film was compared by critics in Argentina to Jean Vigo's L'Atalante. At the 1944 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards, Petrone won the Silver Condor Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Gold in the Hand (1943)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.