The Gold Bug

1h 40min

Comedy

Drama

Feminism, Victoria Benedictsson, Leandro N. Alem, the Radical Party in Argentina, suicide, stunts, Edgar Allan Poe, the complicated relationship between low-budget films with a political aim and the film industry, Robert Louis Stevenson, fiction, facts, greed, gold treasures left by the Jesuits in Argentina, the 19th Century vs. the contemporary and the search for truth and wisdom are the background for this portrait of a clash between a Swedish artist and an Argentine film director.

Production Companies

Milkwood

El Pampero Cine

CPH:DOX

Svenska Filminstitutet

Release date

15th Aug 2014

Status

Released

Spoken languages

svenska, English, Español