Mario y los perros
Young Vargas Llosa's struggle to be a writer
An account of the childhood and youth of the Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize for Literature in 2010, and how the hard experiences he lived during these formative years led him to write and publish his first major work when he was only 26 years old.
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Azul Media, TVE
- Keyword: paris, france, madrid, spain, authoritarian education, military dictatorship, communism, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, portrait of an artist, struggling writer, celebrity interview, latin american boom, spanish literature, lima, peru, latin american literature
- Cast: Mario Vargas Llosa, Alfredo Barnechea, Jorge Edwards, Rosa Regàs, Alonso Cueto, Héctor Béjar