Festival 3 Continents
Compétition internationale
47th edition
NOV. 21>29, 2025, Nantes France

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The Orchid
(La orquidea)

by Ernesto ARANCIBIA

This is the story of Elena’s tragic life. She was an exceptionally beautiful woman, prisoner o fa conventional and hypocritical world. For the man she lives with, she is only an object, a fascinating body. She falls into moral decay. But her love for her daughter will save her.

  • Titre français
    L’orchidée
  • Original title
    La orquidea
  • Titre international
    The Orchid
  • Scénario
    Ulyses Petit de Murât d'après, la pièce de théâtre de Sam Benelli
  • Photo
    Alberto Etchebehere
  • Montage
    José Serra
  • Son
    Mario Fezia, José Maria Paleo
  • Musique
    Juan Ehlert
  • Interprétation
    Laura Hidalgo, Santiago Gomez Cou, Felisa Mary, Herminia Franco, Paola Loew, Robert Le Vigan, Eduardo Cuitino, Enrique Chaico, Humberto Nazzari, Aurélia Ferrer, Domingo Mania, Luis Rodrigo, Hilda Rey
  • Production
    Argentina Sono Film, Atilio Mentasti

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