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Camila 1984

type: Movie

language: Spanish

duration: 105 min

genre: drama

theme: epic

director: María Luisa Bemberg

Score: 4 / 10

Camila is a 1984 Argentine drama film directed by María Luisa Bemberg, based on the story of the 19th-century Argentine socialite Camila O'Gorman. The story had previously been adapted in 1910 by Mario Gallo, in the now considered lost film Camila O'Gorman. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, marking the second time an Argentine film was nominated for this award.

Plot

The film opens with "In memory of Camila O'Gorman and Ladislao Gutiérrez".

Cast

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author	Juan Bautista Stagnaro María Luisa Bemberg
contentLocation	Buenos Aires
director	María Luisa Bemberg
editor	Luis César D'Angiolillo
genre	drama historical social
keywords	abandon adulterous affair ana perichon de o\'gorman argentine civil wars beg camila camila o\'gorman caress caudillo church civil war confine corrientes province death penalty death sentence esteban echeverría estranged son eucharist exile firing squad hacienda hear holy water horrify house arrest hypocrisy jesuit priest juan manuel de rosas kill law of argentina long love letters marie anne périchon de vandeuil married couple military prison morning nothing pregnant woman real presence santiago de liniers school teacher single party state state terrorism survive teach tied to chair wealthy man
musicBy	Luis María Serra
nomination	Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
producer	Lita Stantic
theme	epic romantic drama