| By the Light of a Star | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Enrique Santos Discépolo | 
| Written by | Armando Discépolo  Enrique Santos Discépolo  | 
| Starring | 
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| Cinematography | Adam Jacko | 
| Edited by | Oscar Carchano | 
| Music by | José Vázquez Vigo  Enrique Santos Discépolo  | 
Production company  | Establecimientos Filmadores Argentinos  | 
| Distributed by | Establecimientos Filmadores Argentinos | 
Release date  | 7 May 1941 | 
Running time  | 86 minutes | 
| Country | Argentina | 
| Language | Spanish | 
By the Light of a Star (Spanish:En la luz de una estrella) is a 1941 Argentine musical drama film directed by Enrique Santos Discépolo and starring Hugo del Carril, Ana María Lynch and María Esther Gamas.[1] It is a tango film, an extremely popular genre during the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema.
Synopsis
A successful tango singer struggles to cope with the demands and opportunities of fame.
Cast
- Hugo del Carril as Jorge
 - Ana María Lynch
 - María Esther Gamas
 - Zully Moreno
 - Cirilo Etulain
 - Eduardo Sandrini
 - Adolfo Stray
 - Bernardo Perrone
 - Carlos Lagrotta
 - Julio Renato
 - Adolfo Meyer
 - Lina Estevez
 - Sabina Vittone
 - José S. Harold
 - José Ruzzo
 - Casimiro Ros
 - Manuel Alcón
 - Eduardo de Labar
 
References
- ↑ Rist p.202
 
Bibliography
- Rist, Peter H. Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
 
External links
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