The Eavesdropper (), also known as El ojo de la cerradura, is a 1966 film directed by Argentine filmmaker Leopoldo Torre Nilsson. It was financed with the U.S. company Columbia Pictures.
Cast Stathis Giallelis as Martin Casals Janet Margolin as Inés Lautaro Murúa as Hernán Ramallo Leonardo Favio as Santos Nelly Meden as Lola Ignacio de Soroa as Ramón Casal Elena Cortesina as Mariquita
Release The film screened at the 9th Mar del Plata International Film Festival, which was held from 2 to 12 March 1966. The film premiered in Buenos Aires on 1 September 1966. It was released in two versions: an English-language version at Cine Iguazú and a Spanish-language version at other cinemas. The film made its U.S. debut under the title The Eavesdropper at the New York Film Festival on 14 September 1966.
Reception The film was received well at international film festivals.
Awards The film won the 1967 Silver Condor Award for Best Director.
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