Tangos Are for Two (1998)

Tangos Are for Two (1998)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1998-01-23 Argentina, Spain 93 Min. PG-13
5.8 16 votes
Drama, Music, Romance

Overview

A woman's voice says she was wife to Renzo Franchi and Carlos Gardel (1890-1935), Argentina's great tango singer. People say she's crazy. Her story unfolds. Buenos Aires, 1933: Juana Romero, a seamstress who lives for the music of Gardel, dumps her boyfriend Gustavo for Renzo, a singer who looks like Gardel. She insists that his trio performs Gardel's tangos, which leads to Renzo recording a Ford commercial when Gardel himself is overbooked. The trio, with Joanna in tow, goes on an ill-fated tour of points north. The couple breaks up: she goes home and he tries to get to New York. Fate steps in, and once again he's called upon to pose as Gardel. Then, legend and a bracelet take over. Written by

Cast

Darío Grandinetti is Renzo Franchi/Carlos Gardel
Renzo Franchi/Carlos Gardel
Juan Echanove is Gustavo
Gustavo
Ulises Dumont is Aníbal
Aníbal
Raúl Brambilla is Alfredo Le Pera
Alfredo Le Pera
Carlos Carella is Cabache
Cabache
Ramón Rivero is Dieguito
Dieguito
Pepe Soriano is Rinaldo Costa
Rinaldo Costa
Chela Ruiz is Berta Gardés
Berta Gardés
Mónica Galán is La Turca
La Turca
Nelly Fontán is Doña Martha
Doña Martha
Noemí Granata is Dueña Taller de Costura
Dueña Taller de Costura
Alfredo Allende is Maestro de Ceremonias
Maestro de Ceremonias
Inés Arce is Pordiosera
Pordiosera
Patricia Baños is Viuda López Thompson
Viuda López Thompson
Damián Boggio is Botones
Botones
Óscar Gabriel Cammarota is Pianista Prostíbulo
Pianista Prostíbulo
Martín Coria is Colombiano 1
Colombiano 1
Julio Cabrera is Colombiano 2
Colombiano 2
Hugo Álvarez is Policía Colombiano
Policía Colombiano
Vera Czemerinski is Acróbata Conventillo
Acróbata Conventillo
Bettina Hudson is Vecina Conventillo
Vecina Conventillo
Omar Pini is Vecino Conventillo
Vecino Conventillo
Santiago Escalante is Traficante
Traficante
Harry Havilio is Maitre
Maitre
Cecilia Milone is Mujer misteriosa
Mujer misteriosa
Derli Prada is Dueño bar 1
Dueño bar 1
Elvio Nessier is Dueño bar 2
Dueño bar 2
Ruben Horacio Serra is Bandoneonista cordobés
Bandoneonista cordobés
Nelly Tesolín is Sra. Crespi
Sra. Crespi
Pía Uribelarrea is Azucena Maizani
Azucena Maizani
Rafael Rojas is Gardel's voice
Gardel's voice
Javier Caruso is Iglesias
Iglesias
Daniel Soto is Dangelo
Dangelo