El perseguidor
Seen it?1965 | 69 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 9 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1965: an older pace and style.
The story of a saxophonist with delusions of persecution that is being destroyed little by little by means of alcohol, drugs and sex. A story by Cortázar inspired by the life of Charlie Parker, it shows a fragmented narration and remarkable formal aspects.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Osias Wilenski
- Inda LedesmaAlba
- Sergio RenánJuan 'Johnny'
- Zelmar GueñolBruno
- Zulma FaiadBaby
- Anadela ArzónMarta
- María Rosa GalloIrma
- Rafael Cubas
- Víctor Proncet
- Chico Novarro