Abstract:By the early 1950s, the so-called Golden Age of Argentine cinema (1933−55) was exhausting tried and tested methods for commercial success with mixed results. 1 This industrial, studioled period of film production, which coincided with the rise of fascism, Perón, and World War II, brought into stark relief discordant projections of the national in Argentine film. On the one hand, film adaptations of canonical literary texts exalting rural landscapes and the spirit of their gaucho protagonists would present elit… Show more
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