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Tales from Marquez

on BBC Two England

The Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon Fancier starring
A series derived from Love in the Time of Cholera, by the celebrated Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez. It begins with the story of the burning passion of playboy Orestes for virtuous Fulvia.
Screenplay by GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ and RUY GUERRA
Directed by RUY GUERRA
Produced by Television Espanol and International Network Group
(In Portuguese with English subtitles) (First showing on British television) ●FILMS: page 26

Contributors

Unknown:
Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
Play By:
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Unknown:
Ruy Guerra
Directed By:
Ruy Guerra
Orestes:
Ney Latorraca
Fulvia:
Claudia Ohana
Orestes's mother:
Tonia Carrero
Andrea:
Dina Sfat
Fulvia's husband:
Chico Diaz
Patient:
Cecil Thire
Typesetter:
Ruy Rezende
Waiter:
Julio Levy

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