Mario Benedetti

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Sep 14, 1920 (104 years old)
Death date
May 17, 2009

Mario Benedetti

Known For

Onetti, Portrait of a Writer
0h 52m
Movie 1990

Onetti, Portrait of a Writer

A long interview with Uruguay's greatest writer, in Madrid a few months before his death. From his bed, Onetti talks about literature, creativity, and his origins.

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mario Benedetti, was an Uruguayan journalist, novelist, and poet as well as being an integral member of the Generación del 45. In spite of publishing more than 80 books and being published in twenty languages he was not well known in the English-speaking world, but in the Spanish-speaking world he was considered one of Latin America's most important writers from the latter half of the 20th-century.

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