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Su mejor alumno (1944)

Su mejor alumno poster
Directed by
Lucas Demare
Genre
drama film, biographical film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 54m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film is a biography of a notable Argentine figure from the classical film period. It follows the life and significant moments of this individual, focusing on their contributions and personal journey.

biographicalhistoricaldramaticpatrioticearnestreverentformalstately

What happens

His Best Student (Spanish:Su mejor alumno) is a 1944 Argentine biographical film of the classical period directed by Lucas Demare and starring Enrique Muiño and Ángel Magaña. It was released in Buenos Aires on 22 May 1944. The film won many awards, including the award for best film of the year. In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 39th position. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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