{"id":4676,"date":"2015-07-29T14:06:52","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T17:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recoletacemetery.com\/?p=4676"},"modified":"2015-07-29T14:06:52","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T17:06:52","slug":"518-apartment-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/?p=4676","title":{"rendered":"518. apartment zero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/images\/zeroposter.jpg\" alt=\"Recoleta Cemetery, Apartment Zero, movie, poster\" width=\"309\" height=\"448\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Filmed in Buenos Aires in 1988, <em>Apartment Zero<\/em> features a very young <strong>Colin Firth<\/strong> as Adrian Leduc\u2014a reclusive cinema buff with a mentally-ill mother. American Jack Carney, played by hunky <strong>Hart Bochner<\/strong>, answers a newspaper ad to share Adrian&#8217;s apartment &amp; everyone in the building falls for him, including Adrian. Of course, no 1980s movie based in Argentina would be complete without a Dirty War subplot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What does all this have to do with Recoleta Cemetery? When Adrian&#8217;s mother dies, she is buried there. A reader of this blog suggested I watch <em>Apartment Zero<\/em> just for the cemetery scenes&#8230; thanks for the recommendation, Manuel:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/images\/AZero01.jpg\" alt=\"Recoleta Cemetery, Apartment Zero, Colin Firth\" width=\"450\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/images\/AZero02.jpg\" alt=\"Recoleta Cemetery, Apartment Zero, Colin Firth\" width=\"450\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/images\/AZero03.jpg\" alt=\"Recoleta Cemetery, Apartment Zero, Colin Firth\" width=\"450\" height=\"336\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/images\/AZero04.jpg\" alt=\"Recoleta Cemetery, Apartment Zero, Colin Firth\" width=\"450\" height=\"334\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/images\/AZero05.jpg\" alt=\"Recoleta Cemetery, Apartment Zero, Colin Firth\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The tomb used in the movie was easy to identify, belonging to \u00c1lvaro Barros &amp; family:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/recoletacemetery.com\/images\/200806A17b.jpg\" alt=\"Recoleta Cemetery, \u00c1lvaro Barros\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I&#8217;ve read that <em>Highlander 2<\/em> used the cemetery for a single scene, but I&#8217;ve yet to find the footage. Know of any other movies filmed here? Let us know!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filmed in Buenos Aires in 1988, Apartment Zero features a very young Colin Firth as Adrian Leduc\u2014a reclusive cinema buff with a mentally-ill mother. 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