The Soul of the Accordion

El alma de bandoneón
Directed byMario Soffici
Written byJosé A. Bugliot
Mario Soffici
Produced byAngel Mentasti
StarringEnrique Serrano
Santiago Arrieta
CinematographyFrancis Boeniger
Edited byAlfredo Traverso
Music byEnrique Santos Discépolo
Distributed byArgentina Sono Film
Release date
  • 20 February 1935 (1935-02-20)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish

The Soul of the Accordion (Spanish: El alma de bandoneón) is a 1935 Argentine tango musical film directed by Mario Soffici and written by José A. Bugliot.[1] It is considered one of the earliest classics of Argentine cinema.[2]

The film starred Libertad Lamarque, Enrique Serrano and Santiago Arrieta.

  1. ^ Natella, Arthur A. (30 August 2008). Latin American popular culture. McFarland. p. 145. ISBN 978-0-7864-3511-1. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
  2. ^ Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in the Argentine Republic (1 January 1999). Comments on Argentine trade. The Chamber. Retrieved 6 April 2011.