Jettatore (1938 film)

For the 1919 film of the same name, see Jettatore (1919 film).

Jettatore
Directed by	Luis Bayón Herrera
Written by	Luis Bayón Herrera Gregorio de Laferrere
Produced by	Luis Bayón Herrera
Starring	Tito Lusiardo Pedro Quartucci
Cinematography	Francisco Múgica
Edited by	Francisco Múgica
Music by	Alberto Soifer
Distributed by	Lumiton
Release date	1938 (1938)
Country	Argentina
Language	Spanish

Jettatore is a 1938 Argentine musical drama film directed by Luis Bayon Herrera during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. The film premiered in Buenos Aires on August 10, 1938 and starred Tito Lusiardo and Pedro Quartucci. ^[1] It is a tango musical and is based on a play by Gregorio de Laferrere. ^[2] The cinematography and editing of the film were performed by Francisco Múgica, who also served as a technical advisor to the films.

Synopsis

The story follows the misadventures of an individual to whom other people begin to attribute a baleful magnetic influence that brings bad luck to all those who get involved with him. This belief is the result of a superstition that was widespread in Buenos Aires at the time.

Cast

• Tito Lusiardo
• Enrique Serrano
• Severo Fernández
• Pedro Quartucci
• Benita Puértolas
• Alita Román
• Hilda Sour
• Alímedes Nelson
• Juan Mangiante
• José Alfayate
• María Armand
• Berta Aliana
• Nélida Bilbao
• Ely Nolby
• Enrique Mara
• Amery Darbón

References

1. "Jettatore" (in Spanish). Cinenacional.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
2. Martín, Jorge Abel (1980). Cine argentino '79 (in Spanish). Corregidor. p. 49.

External links

• Jettatore at IMDb