Profile of a Writer: Crossing Borders - The Journey of Carlos Fuentes (1989)
Directed by Joan Saffa
Genres - Language & Literature | Sub-Genres - Biography | Run Time - 60 min. | MPAA Rating - NRShare on
Synopsis by Rob Ferrier
Each episode of Profile of a Writer explores the life and work of a prominent writer. Not just a dry recitation of fact, each episode is an exploration of the environment and people that shaped the writer's life and work. From interviews with family and friends, to glimpses of the artist at work, no stone is left unturned. In this particular episode, the life and work of Carlos Fuentes is explored. Viewers will explore the mind and intentions of the man who wrote The Old Gringo.
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behind-the-scenes, diplomat, Mexico, profile [character], writing
