Miss Mary

1h 40m 1986

Brief Synopsis

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Miss Mary is a young British nanny who arrives in 1938 Buenos Aires to take care of the children of a wealthy landowner. Pre-Peronist Argentina is seen through her eyes as she adjusts to the wealth and privilege around her, sees the fascist movement evolving, and leaves soon before Peron's election

Cast & Crew

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Maria Luisa Bemberg

Director

Julie Christie

Miss Mary Mulligan

Sofia Viruboff

Carolina

Donald Mcintire

Johnny

Barbara Bunge

Teresa

Nacha Guevara

Mecha--Mother

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Period
Romance
Release Date
1986
Production Company
New World Pictures
Distribution Company
New World Pictures; Entertainment Film Distributors, Ltd.; New World Pictures
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

Miss Mary is a young British nanny who arrives in 1938 Buenos Aires to take care of the children of a wealthy landowner. Pre-Peronist Argentina is seen through her eyes as she adjusts to the wealth and privilege around her, sees the fascist movement evolving, and leaves soon before Peron's election in 1945.

Director

Maria Luisa Bemberg

Director

Cast

Julie Christie

Miss Mary Mulligan

Sofia Viruboff

Carolina

Donald Mcintire

Johnny

Barbara Bunge

Teresa

Nacha Guevara

Mecha--Mother

Eduardo Pavlovsky

Alfredo--Father

Guillermo Battaglia

Grandfather

Iris Marga

Mama Victoria

Luisina Brando

Perla--Prostitute

Gerardo Romano

Ernesto

Alberto Busaid

Ricardo Hanglin

Laura Moss

Carlos Palomino

(Alt)Pamplona, Carlos

Georgina Parpagnoli

Nora Zinski

Regina Lam

Ann Henry

Sandra Ballesteros

Anita Larronde

Alfredo Quesada

Osvaldo Flores

Tessie Gilligan

Carlos Usay

Oscar Lopez

Susan Veron

Alberto Marty

Beatriz Thibaudin

Laura Feal

Lidia Cortinez

Juan Palomino

Facundo Zuviria

Lila Dipalma

Mercedes Van Gelderen

Paul Maria Muschietti

Julio Caesar Srur

Regina Lamm

Donald Mcintyre

Crew

Harold Adamson

Song ("It'S Been So Long")

Milton Ager

Song ("Ain'T She Sweet")

Elmer Albrecht

Song ("Elmer'S Tune")

Esmeralda Almonacid

Art Direction

Jorge Andres

Music Coordinator

Joan M Baribeault

Associate Producer (Usa)

Barbara Barnaby

Adr Editor Supervisor (Post-Production)

Jorge Guillermo Behnisch

Camera Operator

Maria Luisa Bemberg

Screenwriter

Maria Luisa Bemberg

From Story

Marisa Centanin

Costume Designer Assistant

Norberto Cesca

Assistant Director (2nd Unit)

Selva Chomnalez

Makeup

Luis Cesar D'angiolillo

Editor

Victor Dinenzon

Assistant Director

Beda Docampo Feijoo

From Story

Walter Donaldson

Song ("It'S Been So Long")

Duke Ellington

Song ("Don'T Get Around Much Anymore")

Dorothy Fields

Song ("I Can'T Five You Anything But Love, Baby")

Graciela Galan

Costumes

Carlos Gaustein

Associate Producer (Argentina)

Jorge Goldenberg

Screenwriter

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Song Performer ("It'S Been So Long")

Marc Grossman

Editor (Post-Production/Usa)

Julio Gutierrez

Production Staff Member

Jimmy Mchugh

Song ("I Can'T Give You Anything But Love, Baby")

James Melkonian

Post-Production Supervisor (Usa)

Glenn Miller

Song Performer ("Elmer'S Tune")

Bennie Moten

Song ("Moten Swing")

Buster Moten

Song ("Moten Swing")

Patricia Oyuela

Assistant Director

Dolly Palero

Production Assistant

Marta Parga

Line Producer

Thomas Pettinato

Sound Editor (Dialogue/Post-Production)

Sergio Podesta

Production Staff Member

Silvina Polesello

Costume Designer Assistant

Mirta Reyes

Production Assistant

Miguel Rodriguez

Director Of Photography

R Russell

Song ("Don'T Get Around Much Anymore")

Erik Satie

Music Extract ("Gnossienes")

Luis Maria Serra

Music

Juan Bautista Stagnaro

From Story

Lita Stantic

Producer

Jorge Stavropulos

Sound

Jorge Stavropulos

Sound Design

Jose Strier

Other

Monicha Toschi

Costume Designer Assistant

Virginia Withman

Other

Ruben Wolf

Production Staff Member

Jack Yellen

Song ("Ain'T She Sweet")

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Period
Romance
Release Date
1986
Production Company
New World Pictures
Distribution Company
New World Pictures; Entertainment Film Distributors, Ltd.; New World Pictures
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States December 25, 1986

Released in United States December 8, 1986

Released in United States October 1986

Released in United States September 1986

Released in United States September 3, 1986

Released in United States Winter December 19, 1986

Shown at Chicago Film Festival October 1986.

Shown at Toronto World Film Festival September 1986.

Shown at Venice Film Festival September 3, 1986.

Began shooting February 3, 1986.

Released in United States September 1986 (Shown at Toronto World Film Festival September 1986.)

Released in United States September 3, 1986 (Shown at Venice Film Festival September 3, 1986.)

Released in United States October 1986 (Shown at Chicago Film Festival October 1986.)

Released in United States December 8, 1986 (Premiered in Los Angeles December 8, 1986.)

Released in United States Winter December 19, 1986

Released in United States December 25, 1986 (Los Angeles)

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