Riachuelo (1934)

19341h 11mdir. Luis Moglia BarthSpanishArgentinadrama film

Note: this print runs 71 minutes against a recorded 81 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Luis Sandrini, María Esther Gamas, Alfredo Camiña, Héctor Calcaño, Froilán Varela, Margarita Solá, Juan Sarcione, Maruja Pibernat

Directed by Luis Moglia Barth

Riachuelo still

Riachuelo (English: Brook; a popular name for the Matanza River) is a 1934 Argentine comedy film directed by Luis Moglia Barth and starring Luis Sandrini as his popular character Berretín. The cast also included Maruja Pibernat, María Esther Gamas, Alfredo Camiña, Margarita Solá, Héctor Calcaño, Froilán Varela and Juan Sarcione. It was the third film produced by Argentina Sono Film, one of the first major film studios in the country, which had inaugurated the sound period and the Golden Age of Argentine cinema the previous year with the release of ¡Tango! The film premiered on 4 July 1934 at the Renacimiento theater in Buenos Aires.

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