Vida y milagros de Don Fausto

Vida y milagros de Don Fausto ("The Life and Miracles of Jiggs") is a 1924 Chilean animated silent comedy film, the third film of Carlos F. Borcosque which he shot with director Carlos Espejo.[1][2] It was based on the Bringing Up Father comic strip.

Vida y milagros de Don Fausto
Directed byCarlos Espejo, Carlos F. Borcosque
CinematographyCarlos F. Borcosque
Production
company
Estudios Cinematograficos Borcosque
Release date
September 1924
CountryChile
LanguageSilent

It opened at the Septiembre and Brasil theatres of Santiago in September 1924.[2] It was a major success, an "extraordinary comedy" which made audiences laugh.[3] Borcosque was the cinematographer for the film which was produced under his own Estudios Cinematograficos Borcosque.[4]

References

  1. Plazaola, Luis Trelles (1 January 1989). South American Cinema/ Cine De America Del Sur: Dictionary of Film Makers/ Diccionario De Los Productores De Peliculas. La Editorial, UPR. p. 36. ISBN 978-0-8477-2011-8.
  2. Mouesca, Jacqueline; Orellana, Carlos (1 January 1998). Cine y memoria del siglo XX: cine en Chile : cine en el mundo : historia social y cultural de Chile : historia social y cultural mundial cuadros sinópticos (1895-1995) (in Spanish). LOM Ediciones. p. 108. ISBN 978-956-282-077-6.
  3. Quezada, Mario Godoy (1966). Historia del cine chileno:(1902-1966) (in Spanish). p. 48.
  4. Donoso, Eliana Jara (1994). Cine mudo chileno (in Spanish). Ed. Autor. p. 165.


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