
Tangos Are for Two
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
Tangos Are for Two
January 23, 1998
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Cast (37)

Darío Grandinetti
Renzo Franchi/Carlos Gardel

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Juanita

Juan Echanove
Gustavo

Ulises Dumont
Aníbal

Raúl Brambilla
Alfredo Le Pera

Carlos Carella
Cabache

Ramón Rivero
Dieguito

Pepe Soriano
Rinaldo Costa

María Fernández Paroni
Dorita

Chela Ruiz
Berta Gardés

Mónica Galán
La Turca

Nelly Fontán
Doña Martha

Bibiana Aflalo
Nancy

Noemí Granata
Dueña Taller de Costura

Alfredo Allende
Maestro de Ceremonias

Inés Arce
Pordiosera

Patricia Baños
Viuda López Thompson

Damián Boggio
Botones

Óscar Gabriel Cammarota
Pianista Prostíbulo

Martín Coria
Colombiano 1

Julio Cabrera
Colombiano 2

Hugo Álvarez
Policía Colombiano

Vera Czemerinski
Acróbata Conventillo

Bettina Hudson
Vecina Conventillo

Omar Pini
Vecino Conventillo

Santiago Escalante
Traficante

Harry Havilio
Maitre

Cecilia Milone
Mujer misteriosa

Derli Prada
Dueño bar 1

Elvio Nessier
Dueño bar 2

Ruben Horacio Serra
Bandoneonista cordobés

Nelly Tesolín
Sra. Crespi

Pía Uribelarrea
Azucena Maizani

Rafael Rojas
Gardel's voice

Javier Caruso
Iglesias

Osvaldo del Pino
Salgado

Daniel Soto
Dangelo
Crew (61)
Directing

Jaime Chávarri
Director

Octavio Facello
Assistant Director Trainee

Carina Sama
Second Assistant Director

Gustavo Wagner
First Assistant Director
Writing
Production

Sebastián Arzeno
Production Trainee

Pablo E. Bossi
Executive Producer

Jorge Yías
Casting

José M. Garasino
Delegated Producer

Marina Valentini
Production Manager

Andrés Vicente Gómez
Executive Producer

Patricia Baños
Delegated Producer

Cecilia Bossi
Production Assistant

Norberto Ponelli
Production Assistant

Laura Kuschnir
Production Trainee

Roberto Horbal
Administration

Maricel Lozano
Production Manager

Mirta Reyes
Delegated Producer

Nacho Rodríguez Marín
Production Assistant

Ricardo Wullicher
Executive Producer
Sound

Luis María Serra
Music

Alfonso Pino
Sound Mixer

Jaume Puig
Dolby Consultant

Abelardo Kuschnir
Sound Director

Rodolfo Mederos
Songs

Pedro Marra
Boom Operator
Art

Adriana Maestri
Assistant Set Decoration

Daniel Feijoó
Art Designer

Marcela Bazzano
Art Designer

Marcela Bazzano
Set Decoration

Daniel Feijoó
Decorator

María Bellora
Assistant Set Dresser

Omar Duca
Assistant Set Dresser
Camera

Carles Gusi
Director of Photography

Diego Worel
Second Assistant Camera

Fernando Viñuela
Focus Puller

Luis Colaso
Grip

Federico Maximiliano Serafín
Camera Operator

Graciela Portela
Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up

Julia González
Costume Design

Flavia Gaitán
Costume Assistant

Ricardo Fasán
Hair Supervisor

Óscar Mulet
Makeup Designer

Julio Salinas
Costume Design

Jorge Rovera
Assistant Makeup Artist

Susana Méndez Montenegro
Costume Assistant
Crew

Jaime Chávarri
Additional Writing

Beto Acevedo
Thanks

Aldo Romero
Script

José María Paolantonio
Additional Writing
Editing

Ascen Marchena
Assistant Editor

Pedro del Rey
Editor

Jorge Firdman
Assistant Editor

Blanca Rodríguez
Assistant Editor
Lighting

Carlos Saavedra
Lighting Coordinator

Jorge Lynch
Electrician

Daniel Ianatempo
Electrician

Gustavo Ungaro
Gaffer