Blanca Luz Brum traveled an unusual path, through twentieth-century Latin America, actively participating in the intellectual, political and artistic movements of Uruguay, Chile, Argentina, Peru and Mexico. It is today a symbol of female emancipation in Latin America. The versions about her life are varied and dissimilar, the testimonies of those who knew her, full of contradictions.

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In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.

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Portrait of the writer Elsa Triolet, wife of poet Louis Aragon. The tile is a play on a famous poem ...

Semi-fictitious biopic of Finnish poet Eino Leino, made with a large budget to celebrate the 100th a...

Robert Talbot, an American millionaire, arrives early for his annual vacation at his luxurious Itali...

It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Ma...

Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colo...

A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...

A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydi...

A troubled Southern man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and f...

While visiting her sister in Paris, a young woman finds romance and learns her brother-in-law is a p...

E. T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Steven Spielberg's endearing movie released in 1982, achieved the tripl...

Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul,...

Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedde...

An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retre...

By ending the life of Jean Senac on August 30, 1973 in Algiers, his assassins believed they would si...

It has been over one hundred years since M. K. Čiurlionis left his lasting imprint on Lithuanian cul...

When the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his flirtatious wife Caitlin sweep into war-torn London, the la...

A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexic...