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The Tigress (1954)

The Tigress poster
Original title
La Tigra
Directed by
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Genre
drama film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
59 min
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman known for her fierce personality struggles with her relationships and social constraints in early 20th century Argentina. The story follows her turbulent interactions with lovers and family as she tries to assert her independence.

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What happens

La Tigra es una película dramática argentina en blanco y negro dirigida en 1954 por Leopoldo Torre Nilsson con guion de Carlos Alberto Orlando sobre la obra teatral de Florencio Sánchez del mismo nombre, que tuvo problemas con la censura en Argentina y recién pudo estrenarse comercialmente en cines el 10 de septiembre de 1964. Los papeles protagónicos correspondieron a Diana Maggi, Duilio Marzio, Raúl del Valle y Elcira Olivera Garcés.​​ (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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