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Su Mejor Alumno
''His Best Student'' (Spanish:''Su mejor alumno'') is a List of Argentine films of 1944, 1944 Argentina, Argentine biographical drama film directed by Lucas Demare and starring Enrique Muiño and Ángel Magaña. It was released in Buenos Aires on 22 May 1944. The film won many awards, including the award for best film of the year. In a survey of the The 100 Greatest Films of Argentine Cinema, 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 39th position. Synopsis The film is an emotional enactment of the life of Domingo Sarmiento, the son of a former president of Argentina and the father of public education in the country, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (Enrique Muiño). "Dominguito" volunteers to fight in the Paraguayan War, in which he dies. It is based on ''Vida de Dominguito'', written by his father. Cast The cast included: * Enrique Muiño (Domingo Faustino Sarmiento) * Ángel Magaña (Dominguito) * Ore ...
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Lucas Demare
Lucas Demare (July 14, 1910 – September 6, 1981) was an Argentine film director, screenwriter, and film producer prominent in the Cinema of Argentina in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Biography At the 1943 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards, Demare won Silver Condor awards for Best Director, Best Film and numerous other awards for ''The Gaucho War'' (1942), a film which is considered by critics in Argentina to be one of the best films in its history. He won further awards including Best Film and Director for ''Su mejor alumno'' (1944) at the 1945 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards. He wrote and directed other films such as '' El cura gaucho'' (1941), ''La calle grita'' (1948), ''Mi noche triste'' (1951), ''Zafra'' (1958) and '' La Boda'' (1964). His last film as a director was ''Hombres de mar'' in 1977. In 1964, he was a member of the jury at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. He died of a heart attack at the age of 71 in 1981. His brother was the comp ...
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Orestes Caviglia
Orestes Caviglia (; November 9, 1893 in Buenos Aires – April 1, 1971 in Tucumán) was an Argentine film actor and film director of the classic era of the Cinema of Argentina. He appeared in films such as ''La cabalgata del circo'' 1945 and '' Albergue de mujeres'' 1946. Much of his work as a director was at the beginning of his career in the late 1930s and early 1940s. He directed '' Al toque de clarín'' in 1941. Filmography Actor *Octavo infierno, El (1964) *Paula cautiva (1963) .... Florencio Peña, The Paula's Grandfather *Acosados, Los (1960) (TV) *Jefe, El (1958) *Cielo en las manos, El (1950) *De padre desconocido (1949) *Cuna vacía, La (1949) *Nace la libertad (1949) (as Oreste Caviglia) *Pelota de trapo (1948) .... Professor Guillén *Tierra del fuego (1948) *Nunca te diré adiós (1947) * Albergue de mujeres (1946) *Rosa de América (1946) * ''The Circus Cavalcade'' (1945) * ''His Best Student'' (1944) *Casa de muñecas (1943) *Malambo (1942) *En el viejo Buenos Ai ...
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Warly Ceriani
Warly Ceriani (1903 – 3 May 1983 in Buenos Aires) was a classic Argentine actor who appeared in major Argentine films between 1938 and 1959. Ceriani made almost 50 film appearances in Argentina between 1938 and 1959 appearing in films such as the 1942 Julio Irigoyen Julio Irigoyen (1 July 1894 – 29 August 1967 Buenos Aires) was an Argentine film director. Irigoyen began directing in 1923. His first film was De Nuestras Pampas. He directed films such as the 1942 film '' Academia El Tango Argentino''. ... film '' Academia El Tango Argentino''. Filmography External links * 1903 births 1983 deaths Male actors from Buenos Aires 20th-century Argentine male actors Argentine male film actors {{Argentina-actor-stub ...
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César Fiaschi
César Fiaschi (1891–1954) was an Argentine film actor.Finkielman p.56 Selected filmography * ''Twelve Women'' (1939) * ''My Country's Wings'' (1939) * ''Seven Women (1944 film), Seven Women'' (1944) * ''His Best Student'' (1944) * ''Saint Candida (film), Saint Candida'' (1945) * ''The Three Musketeers (1946 film), The Three Musketeers'' (1946) * ''The Guitar of Gardel'' (1949) * ''The Black Market (film), The Black Market'' (1953) References Bibliography * Finkielman, Jorge. ''The Film Industry in Argentina: An Illustrated Cultural History''. McFarland, 24 Dec 2003. External links

* 1891 births 1954 deaths Argentine male film actors People from Buenos Aires {{Argentina-actor-stub ...
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Horacio Priani
Horacio Priani (21 May 1912 – 29 May 1964) was an Argentine film actor.AFI Catalog p.463 Selected filmography * ''The Gaucho Priest'' (1941) * ''His Best Student'' (1944) * ''Women's Refuge'' (1946) * '' The Cat'' (1947) * ''My Poor Beloved Mother ''My Poor Beloved Mother'' (Spanish:''Pobre mi madre querida'') is a 1948 Argentine drama film directed by Homero Manzi and Ralph Pappier and starring Hugo del Carril, Emma Gramatica, and Aída Luz.Plazaola p.156 It was based on a tango of the sam ...'' (1948) * '' Spring of Life'' (1957) References Bibliography * ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1961 - 1970: Feature Films''. University of California Press, 1999. External links * 1912 births 1964 deaths Argentine male film actors 20th-century Argentine male actors {{Argentina-bio-stub ...
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Pedro Fiorito
Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for ''Peter''. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compare with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, and Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pêro". The name Pedro is derived via the Latin word "petra", from the Greek word "η πέτρα" meaning "stone, rock". The name Peter itself is a translation of the Aramaic ''Kephas'' or '' Cephas'' meaning "stone". An alternate archaic spelling is ''Pêro''. Pedro may refer to: Notable people Monarchs, mononymously *Pedro I of Portugal *Pedro II of Portugal *Pedro III of Portugal *Pedro IV of Portugal, also Pedro I of Brazil *Pedro V of Portugal *Pedro II of Brazi ...
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René Mugica
René Mugica (8 August 1909 – 3 May 1998) was an Argentine actor, film director and screenwriter. He appeared in 13 films between 1940 and 1953. He also directed ten films between 1961 and 1971. Selected filmography Actor * ''The Gaucho Priest'' (1941) * ''La Guerra Gaucha'' (1942) * ''El Fin de la noche'' (1944) * ''His Best Student'' (1944) * '' Savage Pampas'' (1945) * ''Where Words Fail'' (1946) Director * '' That Forward Center Died at Dawn (El centroforward murió al amanecer)'' - 1961 * ''Man on Pink Corner (Hombre de la Esquina Rosada)'' - 1962 * ''Rata de puerto'' - 1963 * '' La Murga'' - 1963 * ''Demon in the Blood (El demonio en la sangre)'' - 1964 * ''El octavo infierno'' - 1964 * ''The Amphitheatre (El Reñidero)'' - 1965 * ''Viaje de una noche de verano'' - 1965 * ''La buena vida'' - 1966 * ''Bajo el signo de la patria ''Bajo el signo de la patria'' is a 1971 Argentina, Argentine drama film directed by René Múgica and written by Isaac Aisemberg. The film ...
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Bernardo Perrone
Bernardo is a given name and less frequently an Italian, Portuguese and Spanish surname. Possibly from the Germanic "Bernhard". Given name People * Bernardo the Japanese (died 1557), early Japanese Christian convert and disciple of Saint Francis Xavier * Bernardo Accolti (1465–1536), Italian poet * Bernardo Bellotto (c. 1721/2-1780), Venetian urban landscape painter and printmaker in etching * Bernardo Bertolucci (born 1940), Italian film director and screenwriter * Bernardo Buontalenti (c. 1531–1608), Italian stage designer, architect, theatrical designer, military engineer and artist * Bernardo Clesio (1484–1539), Italian cardinal, bishop, prince, diplomat, humanist and botanist * Bernardo Corradi (born 1976), Italian footballer * Bernardo Daddi (c. 1280–1348), Italian Renaissance painter * Bernardo Domínguez (born 1979), Spanish footballer known as Bernardo * Bernardo Dovizi (1470–1520), Italian cardinal and comedy writer * Bernardo Espinosa (born 1989), Colombian ...
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Domingo Márquez
Domingo Márquez was an Argentine actor. He starred in films like ''The Best Father in the World '' (1941), ''Los martes, orquídeas'' (1941), ''Filomena Marturano'' (1950), and ''The Fire Girl'' (1952). He had a minor role in the acclaimed Silver Condor-winning 1943 film ''Juvenilia''. Career Márquez was a brilliant supporting actor and protagonist, who covered important roles in about 40 films. He shared the stage with great giants of national cinema such as Mirtha Legrand, Maria Esther Buschiazzo, Betty Colman, Agustín Barrios, Tito Alonso, Julio Renato, Nélida Solá, Nélida Bilbao, Eduardo Rudy, Armando Durán, among others. In 1946 Events January * January 6 - The 1946 North Vietnamese parliamentary election, first general election ever in Vietnam is held. * January 7 – The Allies recognize the Austrian republic with its 1937 borders, and divide the country into f ... he joined the list of The Democratic Actors Association, during the government of Juan D ...
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Alberto De Mendoza
Alberto Manuel Rodríguez-Gallego González de Mendoza (21 January 1923 – 12 December 2011) was an Argentine film actor who appeared in some 114 films between 1930 and 2005, spanning eight decades. A lifelong figure in Argentine films, De Mendoza appeared in film such as ''Adán y la serpiente'' in 1946 and '' A hierro muere'' in 1962 often working alongside Olga Zubarry. In the late 1960s and 1970 he appeared in a number of spaghetti Westerns. and also had a prominent role in the 1973 horror classic ''Horror Express'', in which he co-starred alongside Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Telly Savalas. De Mendoza is better known to audiences in Argentina for his role in the popular TV series ''El Rafa'', aired from 1980 to 1982, or the less successful ''El Oriental'', aired from 1982 to 1983. He died in Madrid Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 ...
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Hugo Pimentel
Hugo Pimentel (25 January 1919, in San Fernando, Buenos Aires – 1 June 1984, in Caracas) was an Argentine actor. He starred in the acclaimed Silver Condor-winning 1943 film '' Juvenilia''. Other notable films include '' His Best Student'' (1944), '' La viudita naviera'' (1962) and ''A Woman of No Importance'' (1945). Selected filmography * '' Son cartas de amor'' (1943) * '' His Best Student'' (1944) * ''A Woman of No Importance'' (1945) * '' Wake Up to Life'' (1945) * ''The Honourable Tenant'' (1951) * ''The Blackmailers'' (1963) * '' Man Called Gringo'' (1965) * ''Fuerte perdido ''Fuerte perdido'' or ''Asalto a fuerte apache'' () is a 1965 Spanish western film directed by José María Elorrieta and starred by Germán Cobos, Mariano Vidal and Marta May. The story was written by Fred Uratia. Cast * Germán Cobos as Pa ...'' (1965) * '' Goldface, the Fantastic Superman'' (1967) References External links * Argentine male film actors 1919 births 1984 deaths P ...
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