Jorge Luis Borges Movies

1939. Juan, a city-bred librarian, decides to help his uncle with the family ranch in the countryside, heading south to honor his creole lineage.

In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series...

A young man enters a brothel and sees a staged narration of a Chinese folk tale concerning a female pirate.

A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by...

A biography of Jorge Luis Borges working from an exhaustive review of the papers he left, the books he read, the places he went to. And with this, an...

The parallel lives of two brothers of the "Pampas" of the Brazilian area, which much share everything they have. A woman, "the intruder", will change...

Spinoza, attempting to discover why his son committed suicide, meets his girlfriend and his rival for her affections.

Short film by George Haggerty.

Loosely based on the tale “La Espera” by Jorge Luis Borges.

A group of young people meet for dinner. After an argument, two of the guests engage in a parody of a knife fight. The end of that fight is the...

Baltasar Espinosa, a medical student, accepts an invitation from his cousin to spend the summer at his estate. However, a torrential downpour floods...

The Aleph is the point where diachronic and synchronic times meet, and each second represents a moment in life, from birth to death.

The script is based on Borges's story "The Gospel according to St. Mark".

A dramatized approach to the Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) through the recreation of some of his works and the staging of various...

The Galgo brothers are inseparable macho loners living in the heart of Andalucia at the turn of the century. One day Rafael comes home with Gracia,...

Soviet film based on Borges' "Garden of Forking Paths." The film tells about the events that occurred on the eve of the British offensive in...

Patagonia, Argentina, 1880s. During the Conquest of the Desert, Marguerite, the French wife of Colonel Garay, in charge of protecting a new railway,...

The lifetime of the great Argentinian man of letters Jorge Luis Borges through narration and interviews of such key players in his life as Leonor de...