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Luis Puenzo

  • Director
  • Producer
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Luis Puenzo
Luis Puenzo was born on 19 February 1946 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a director and producer, known for La historia oficial (1985), La peste (1992) and Broken Silence (2002).
BornFebruary 19, 1946
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BornFebruary 19, 1946
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 9 wins & 8 nominations total

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    Norma Aleandro and Analia Castro in La historia oficial (1985)
    La historia oficial
    7.7
    • Director
    • 1985
    La peste (1992)
    La peste
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1992
    Broken Silence (2002)
    Broken Silence
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Director(segment Some Who Lived)
    • 2002
    Gregory Peck, Jane Fonda, and Jimmy Smits in Old Gringo (1989)
    Old Gringo
    5.7
    • Director
    • 1989

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    Director

    • Señorita 89 (2022)
      Señorita 89
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Mercè Llorens in La puta y la ballena (2004)
      La puta y la ballena
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Broken Silence (2002)
      Broken Silence
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Director (segment Some Who Lived)
      • 2002
    • La peste (1992)
      La peste
      5.6
      • Director
      • 1992
    • With Open Arms
      7.8
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Gregory Peck, Jane Fonda, and Jimmy Smits in Old Gringo (1989)
      Old Gringo
      5.7
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Norma Aleandro and Analia Castro in La historia oficial (1985)
      La historia oficial
      7.7
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Las sorpresas (1975)
      Las sorpresas
      5.9
      • Director (segment Cinco años de vida)
      • 1975
    • Luces de mis zapatos (1973)
      Luces de mis zapatos
      4.5
      • Director
      • 1973

    Producer

    • Germán Palacios, Peter Lanzani, and Juana Burga in Los últimos (2017)
      Los últimos
      5.9
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Planta madre (2014)
      Planta madre
      6.2
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Ernesto Alterio, Cristina Banegas, Luciano Cazaux, Elvira Onetto, Natalia Oreiro, Luis Solanas, Benjamín Ávila, César Troncoso, Darío Valenzuela, Douglas Simon, Pablo Cura, Luciana Dulitzky, Marcelo Mininno, Julia Martínez Rubio, Pedro Onetto, Paula Ransenberg, Mayana Neiva, Luciano Ricio, Teo Gutiérrez Moreno, Violeta Palukas, Luis Alí, Romina Michelizzi, Dylan Ezequiel Rodríguez, Lucas García, Lucas Zenone, Candelaria Irigoyen, Rodrigo Romero Odriozola, Florencia Camila Pagliaroli, Franco Defeliche, Pablo Sznitowski, Joel Sebastián Serrano, Luis Ricardo Asensio, Sebastián Carballido, and Ariel Matías Morosín in Infancia clandestina (2011)
      Infancia clandestina
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2011
    • El fin del Potemkin (2011)
      El fin del Potemkin
      5.3
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Arnaldo André, Carlos Bardem, Juan Carrasco, Adriana Mascialino, Iván Moschner, Pep Munné, Fabián Rendo, Diego Velázquez, Vando Villamil, Darío Valenzuela, Silvina Sabaté, Inés Efron, Ailín Salas, Mariela Vitale, Julián Doregger, Leticia Bacci, Virginia Sarmoria, Agustina Barach, Odón Morán López, and Paloma Contreras in El niño pez (2009)
      El niño pez
      5.8
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Inés Efron in XXY (2007)
      XXY
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Mercè Llorens in La puta y la ballena (2004)
      La puta y la ballena
      6.4
      • producer
      • 2004

    Writer

    • Germán Palacios, Peter Lanzani, and Juana Burga in Los últimos (2017)
      Los últimos
      5.9
      • writer
      • 2017
    • Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Mercè Llorens in La puta y la ballena (2004)
      La puta y la ballena
      6.4
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • La peste (1992)
      La peste
      5.6
      • written by
      • 1992
    • Gregory Peck, Jane Fonda, and Jimmy Smits in Old Gringo (1989)
      Old Gringo
      5.7
      • screenplay
      • 1989
    • Norma Aleandro and Analia Castro in La historia oficial (1985)
      La historia oficial
      7.7
      • written by
      • 1985
    • Las sorpresas (1975)
      Las sorpresas
      5.9
      • Writer (segment Cinco años de vida)
      • 1975
    • Luces de mis zapatos (1973)
      Luces de mis zapatos
      4.5
      • writer
      • 1973
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    • Born
      • February 19, 1946
      • Buenos Aires, Argentina

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    • Trivia
      Father of Lucía Puenzo.

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