The Accompaniment
El acompañamiento
“Everyone wants to be Gardel”
Synopsis
The story of Tuco, an amateur singer who thinks he sings like Carlos Gardel and locks himself in his room, waiting for a group of musicians to accompany him in a hypothetical television debut.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlos Orgambide
- Screenplay & Story
- Bernardo Roitman, Carlos Orgambide
- Original Score
- Víctor Proncet, Mario Cosentino
- Original Title
- El acompañamiento
- Country of Origin
- Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlos Orgambide
Bernardo Roitman, Carlos Orgambide
Víctor Proncet, Mario Cosentino
Óscar Esparza
Department Leadership Roster
Carlos Orgambide
Director
Bernardo Roitman
Writer
Carlos Orgambide
Writer
Óscar Esparza
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Accompaniment
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What is The Accompaniment about?
The story of Tuco, an amateur singer who thinks he sings like Carlos Gardel and locks himself in his room, waiting for a group of musicians to accompany him in a hypothetical television debut.
Who directed The Accompaniment?
The Accompaniment was directed by Carlos Orgambide.
Who stars in The Accompaniment?
The principal cast of The Accompaniment includes Carlos Carella, Franklin Caicedo, Haydée Padilla, María Rosa Gallo, Alberto Busaid.
When was The Accompaniment released and how long is it?
The Accompaniment was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Accompaniment?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Accompaniment was composed by Víctor Proncet, Mario Cosentino.