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María Luisa Bemberg is a Director and Scriptwriter Argentine born on 14 april 1922 at Buenos Aires (Argentine)

María Luisa Bemberg

María Luisa Bemberg
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Nationality Argentine
Birth 14 april 1922 at Buenos Aires (Argentine)
Death 7 may 1995 (at 73 years) at Buenos Aires (Argentine)

María Luisa Bemberg (April 14, 1922 – May 7, 1995) was a Buenos Aires-born Argentine feminist, film writer, director and actress, one of the first Latin American women film directors, and a powerful presence in the intellectual Argentina of 1970-1990. In her work, she specialized in portraying famous South American women and the Argentine upper class. Bemberg also focused on feminism, with regard to the gender debate and cinematic gaze. Bemberg is arguably Latin America's foremost female director.

Biography

Elle est l'arrière-petite-fille d'Otto Bemberg et la mère de Carlos Miguens Bemberg .

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Filmography of María Luisa Bemberg (6 films)

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Director

I Don't Want to Talk About It, 1h46
Directed by María Luisa Bemberg
Origin Argentine
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Marcello Mastroianni, Betiana Blum, Roberto Carnaghi, Mónica Villa, Fito Páez
Rating68% 3.4314053.4314053.4314053.4314053.431405
Une petite fille jolie et intelligente vit en Argentine, protégée par sa mère parce qu'elle est naine. Un riche célibataire en tombe amoureux.
I, the Worst of All, 1h45
Directed by María Luisa Bemberg
Origin Argentine
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Assumpta Serna, Dominique Sanda, Héctor Alterio, Lautaro Murúa, Cecilia Roth
Rating70% 3.5294653.5294653.5294653.5294653.529465
In Mexico in the 17th century the Viceroy of New Spain and the newly elected Archbishop discuss how they will rule. The Archbishop sends a letter to the convent where Sor Juana lives informing the abbess that his first official order of business will be to visit their convent and to meet Sor Juana. For the occasion Sor Juana presents a play she has been working on. The Viceroy and his wife, the Vicereine are impressed with Sor Juana's writing. The Archbishop on the other hand is disturbed that the convent is so lax. He secretly meets with a few nuns and persuades them to elect a more formal abbess.
Miss Mary
Miss Mary (1986)
, 1h40
Directed by María Luisa Bemberg
Genres Drama
Actors Julie Christie, Nacha Guevara, Guillermo Battaglia
Rating63% 3.1933753.1933753.1933753.1933753.193375
In 1938, Englishwoman Mary Mulligan (Julie Christie) arrives at the lavish estate of a wealthy Argentine family living outside of Buenos Aires. "Miss Mary" serves as the family's governess over the course of the next several years. As the primary caretaker of the family's three children, Mary teaches them English and oversees their childhood and adolescent development, at times both nurturing and disciplining them. As they move into their teenage years, the children mature, exploring sexuality and their place in society.
Camila
Camila (1984)
, 1h47
Directed by María Luisa Bemberg
Origin Argentine
Genres Drama, Musical theatre, Romance
Themes Feminist films, Films about religion
Actors Susú Pecoraro, Imanol Arias, Héctor Alterio, Héctor Pellegrini, Mona Maris
Rating67% 3.3972853.3972853.3972853.3972853.397285
The film opens with the statement, "In memory of Camila O'Gorman and Ladislao Gutiérrez."

Scriptwriter

The Impostor, 1h39
Origin Argentine
Genres Fantastic, Comedy-drama
Actors Marilú Marini, Carlos Roffé
Roles Writer
Rating67% 3.3947853.3947853.3947853.3947853.394785
Sebastián Heredia, 26 ans, quitte précipitamment la maison de ses parents de Buenos Aires pour se réfugier dans leur résidence secondaire située au milieu de la pampa. Son père met un espion sur sa piste mais celui-ci tombe amoureux d’une mystérieuse fille qui semble contrôler le destin de ceux qu’elle rencontre...
I Don't Want to Talk About It, 1h46
Directed by María Luisa Bemberg
Origin Argentine
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Marcello Mastroianni, Betiana Blum, Roberto Carnaghi, Mónica Villa, Fito Páez
Rating68% 3.4314053.4314053.4314053.4314053.431405
Une petite fille jolie et intelligente vit en Argentine, protégée par sa mère parce qu'elle est naine. Un riche célibataire en tombe amoureux.
I, the Worst of All, 1h45
Directed by María Luisa Bemberg
Origin Argentine
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Assumpta Serna, Dominique Sanda, Héctor Alterio, Lautaro Murúa, Cecilia Roth
Roles Writer
Rating70% 3.5294653.5294653.5294653.5294653.529465
In Mexico in the 17th century the Viceroy of New Spain and the newly elected Archbishop discuss how they will rule. The Archbishop sends a letter to the convent where Sor Juana lives informing the abbess that his first official order of business will be to visit their convent and to meet Sor Juana. For the occasion Sor Juana presents a play she has been working on. The Viceroy and his wife, the Vicereine are impressed with Sor Juana's writing. The Archbishop on the other hand is disturbed that the convent is so lax. He secretly meets with a few nuns and persuades them to elect a more formal abbess.
Miss Mary
Miss Mary (1986)
, 1h40
Directed by María Luisa Bemberg
Genres Drama
Actors Julie Christie, Nacha Guevara, Guillermo Battaglia
Roles Writer
Rating63% 3.1933753.1933753.1933753.1933753.193375
In 1938, Englishwoman Mary Mulligan (Julie Christie) arrives at the lavish estate of a wealthy Argentine family living outside of Buenos Aires. "Miss Mary" serves as the family's governess over the course of the next several years. As the primary caretaker of the family's three children, Mary teaches them English and oversees their childhood and adolescent development, at times both nurturing and disciplining them. As they move into their teenage years, the children mature, exploring sexuality and their place in society.
Camila
Camila (1984)
, 1h47
Directed by María Luisa Bemberg
Origin Argentine
Genres Drama, Musical theatre, Romance
Themes Feminist films, Films about religion
Actors Susú Pecoraro, Imanol Arias, Héctor Alterio, Héctor Pellegrini, Mona Maris
Roles Writer
Rating67% 3.3972853.3972853.3972853.3972853.397285
The film opens with the statement, "In memory of Camila O'Gorman and Ladislao Gutiérrez."