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Alejandra (2013): Cast

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Alejandra is a 2013 documentary directed by Virna Molina and Ernesto Ardito, starring Alejandra Pizarnik, Myriam Pizarnik and Cristina Piña. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.

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Alejandra (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Alejandra About?

The premise of Alejandra without spoilers.

This biography explores the life of Alejandra Pizarnik, a celebrated and enigmatic Argentine poet who tragically died by suicide at the age of 36. Drawing on her personal diaries, letters, poems, and recollections from those close to her, the film attempts to illuminate the events and emotions that contributed to her self-destruction. Years after her death, Pizarnik’s poetry has experienced a resurgence in popularity, establishing her as the most widely read Argentine poet globally.

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Cast & crew

Alejandra Cast

Alejandra Pizarnik leads the cast, with Myriam Pizarnik and Cristina Piña. Directed by Virna Molina and Ernesto Ardito; 5 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Virna Molina and Ernesto Ardito

More films directed by Virna Molina and Ernesto Ardito: Hitler’s Witch, Sinfonía para Ana and Raymundo: The Revolutionary Filmmaker’s Struggle.

Videos

Alejandra Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Alejandra.

Alejandra - Ernesto Ardito, Virna Molina [trailer]
Details

Alejandra Also Known As

Also known as “Memoria iluminada: Alejandra Pizarnik”.

Also known as
  • Memoria iluminada: Alejandra Pizarnik

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FAQ

Alejandra FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Alejandra, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Alejandra?

Alejandra runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was Alejandra released?

Alejandra was released on April 24, 2013.

Who directed Alejandra?

Alejandra was directed by Virna Molina and Ernesto Ardito.

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Who is in the cast of Alejandra?

Alejandra stars Alejandra Pizarnik, Myriam Pizarnik and Cristina Piña, among 5 credited actors.

Does Alejandra have a post-credit scene?

No. Alejandra has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Alejandra in?

The original language of Alejandra is Spanish.

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