La Virgencita de Pompeya
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La Virgencita de Pompeya is a 1935 Argentine
musical film
drama directed by Enrique Cadícamo
and written by Enrique Pedro Maroni. It is a tango film and premiered on 14 March 1935 in Buenos Aires
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Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
musical film
Musical film
The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, though in some cases they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate...
drama directed by Enrique Cadícamo
Enrique Cadícamo
Enrique Domingo Cadícamo was a prolific Argentine tango lyricist, poet and novelist. From an initial Symbolist bent, he developed a distinctive, lunfardo-rich style from an early age, and by 1925 he had his first piece, Pompas de jabón, sung by Carlos Gardel...
and written by Enrique Pedro Maroni. It is a tango film and premiered on 14 March 1935 in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...
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Main cast
- Juan Carlos Cobián
- Luis Díaz
- Santos Landa
- Enrique Pedro Maroni
- Inés Murray
- Nelly Quel