Tito, Margot & Me

Tito, Margot & Me (Spanish: Tito, Margot y yo) is a 2022 Panamanian-Colombian^[1] biographical documentary film directed by Mercedes Arias & Delfina Vidal who co-wrote with Joaneska Grössl.^[2] The film investigates the love life between Roberto 'Tito' Arias and Margot Fonteyn who lived their love between international entertainment and political conspiracies.^[3]

Tito, Margot & Me
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Mercedes Arias Delfina Vidal
Written by	Mercedes Arias Delfina Vidal Joaneska Grössl
Produced by	Luis Pacheco
Cinematography	Luis Franco Brantley Alvis Gonzalez Alexandra Henao
Edited by	Juan Quirós Carlos Revelo Avilo Montenegro
Music by	Leonardo Durham
Production companies	Betesda Films Jaguar Films
Release dates	December 4, 2022 (2022-12-04) (IFF Panama) January 19, 2023 (2023-01-19) (Panama)
Running time	93 minutes
Countries	Panama Colombia
Languages	Spanish English

It was selected as the Panamenian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.^[4]

Synopsis

The best dancer in the world in the 20th century, lived a highly questioned marriage with a Panamanian politician. A niece of the couple follows the trail of the last and closest witnesses of that relationship between Roberto 'Tito' Arias and Margot Fonteyn, to discover a love lived in the public eye as members of international entertainment, a love full of gray, conspiracies, acceptance and tragedy.^[5]

Release

Tito, Margot & Me had its world premiere on December 4, 2022, at the Panama International Film Festival,^[6] and was later commercially released on January 19, 2023, in Panamanian theaters.^[7]

See also

• List of Panamanian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film