

23/01/1998
A woman's voice says she was wife to Renzo Franchi and Carlos Gardel (1890-1935), Argentina's great tango singer. People say she's crazy. Her story unfolds. Buenos Aires, 1933: Juana Romero, a seamstress who lives for the music of Gardel, dumps her boyfriend Gustavo for Renzo, a singer who looks like Gardel. She insists that his trio performs Gardel's tangos, which leads to Renzo recording a Ford commercial when Gardel himself is overbooked. The trio, with Joanna in tow, goes on an ill-fated tour of points north. The couple breaks up: she goes home and he tries to get to New York. Fate steps in, and once again he's called upon to pose as Gardel. Then, legend and a bracelet take over. Written by

Darío Grandinetti
as Renzo Franchi/Carlos Gardel

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
as Juanita

Juan Echanove
as Gustavo

Ulises Dumont
as Aníbal

Raúl Brambilla
as Alfredo Le Pera

Carlos Carella
as Cabache

Ramón Rivero
as Dieguito

Pepe Soriano
as Rinaldo Costa

María Fernández Paroni
as Dorita

Chela Ruiz
as Berta Gardés

Mónica Galán
as La Turca

Nelly Fontán
as Doña Martha

Bibiana Aflalo
as Nancy

Noemí Granata
as Dueña Taller de Costura

Alfredo Allende
as Maestro de Ceremonias

Inés Arce
as Pordiosera

Patricia Baños
as Viuda López Thompson

Damián Boggio
as Botones

Óscar Gabriel Cammarota
as Pianista Prostíbulo

Martín Coria
as Colombiano 1

Julio Cabrera
as Colombiano 2

Hugo Álvarez
as Policía Colombiano

Vera Czemerinski
as Acróbata Conventillo

Bettina Hudson
as Vecina Conventillo

Omar Pini
as Vecino Conventillo

Santiago Escalante
as Traficante

Harry Havilio
as Maitre

Cecilia Milone
as Mujer misteriosa

Derli Prada
as Dueño bar 1

Elvio Nessier
as Dueño bar 2

Ruben Horacio Serra
as Bandoneonista cordobés

Nelly Tesolín
as Sra. Crespi

Pía Uribelarrea
as Azucena Maizani

Rafael Rojas
as Gardel's voice

Javier Caruso
as Iglesias

Osvaldo del Pino
as Salgado

Daniel Soto
as Dangelo
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