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Canario rojo

1955 film by Julio Porter

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 3, 2026
Entity authorityQ5031149 ↗
Source-derived summary

Canario rojo (English: The Red Canary) is a 1955 black-and-white Argentine film written and directed by Julio Porter. The film is based on the play Carlos III y Ana by Austria by Manfried Rössner. It premiered on July 21, 1955.

Plot

After failing her exam, a young student accosts her professor.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Canario rojo” as 1955 film by Julio Porter. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1955—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1955-01-01. The account is most persuasive where Canario, rojo and film can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the arts & letters register because the source frames it as 1955 film by Julio Porter. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 3, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5031149. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1955.

Critical limits

Titles can refer to several editions, objects or performances, making precise identification essential before interpretation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Separate the work, its editions or performances, and its later reception. Catalogue records, publication histories and object files often preserve different parts of that story.

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  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Canario rojo”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Canario rojo primary sources, Canario rojo archive and Canario research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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  3. Which edition, object, performance or recording is being described?
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This entry incorporates text from “Canario rojo” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.