The Idol (Spanish: El ídolo) is a 1952 Argentine-Chilean thriller film directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Alberto Closas, Elisa Galvé and Florence Marly.[1] [2] It was shot on location around Santiago including at the Municipal Theatre.

The Idol
Directed byPierre Chenal
Written byPierre Chenal
Reinaldo Lomboy
André Rigaud
Produced byTom Lewis
René Olhaberry
Jaime Prades
StarringAlberto Closas
Elisa Galvé
Florence Marly
CinematographyHumberto Peruzzi
Edited byJosé Silva Taulis
Music byAcario Cotapos
Production
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Chile Films
Cinematografía Taulis
Release date
  • 18 November 1952 (1952-11-18)
Running time
83 minutes
CountriesArgentina
Chile
LanguageSpanish

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References

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  1. ^ Navarro p.112
  2. ^ Plazaola p.55

Bibliography

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  • Navarro, Julio López. Películas chilenas. Editorial La Noria, 1994.
  • Plazaola, Luis Trelles. South American Cinema: Dictionary of Film Makers. La Editorial, UPR, 1989.
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