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| Directed by | Mario Soffici |
| Produced by | Angel Mentasti |
| Written by | José A. Bugliot Mario Soffici |
| Starring | Enrique Serrano Santiago Arrieta |
| Music by | Enrique Santos Discépolo |
| Cinematography | Francis Boeniger |
| Editing by | Alfredo Traverso |
| Country | Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
The Soul of the Accordion (Spanish: El alma de bandoneón) is a 1935 Argentine tango musical film directed by Mario Soffici and written by José A. Bugliot.[1]It is considered one of the earliest classics of Argentine cinema.[2]
The film starred Libertad Lamarque, Enrique Serrano and Santiago Arrieta.
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A rich countryman sends his son to the city to study. He becomes involved in a romantic relationship with a girl who wants to succeed in singing. The couple goes through great sacrifice and renunciation.
The radio and popular figures and their listeners are among the themes of this film. One of its most successful sequences occurs when the singer plays a tango Cambalache, written by Enrique Santos Discépolo.[3]
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