Armando Robles Godoy (February 7, 1923 – August 10, 2010) was a
Peru
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vian film director. He was son of the Peruvian composer
Daniel Alomía Robles
Daniel Alomía Robles (3 January 1871 – 17 July 1942) was a Peruvian composer and ethnomusicologist. He is best known for composing the song " El Cóndor Pasa" in 1913 as part of a zarzuela — a musical play that alternates between spoken and ...
and Carmela Godoy. His 1967 film ''
En la selva no hay estrellas'' won the Golden Prize at the
5th Moscow International Film Festival
The 5th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 5 to 20 July 1967. The Grand Prix was shared between the Soviet film '' The Journalist'', directed by Sergei Gerasimov and the Hungarian film ''Father'', directed by István Szabó. The fe ...
in 1967.
In 1971 he was a member of the jury at the
7th Moscow International Film Festival
The 7th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 20 July to 3 August 1971. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Italian film ''Confessions of a Police Captain'' directed by Damiano Damiani, the Japanese film ''Live Today, Die Tomorrow!'' ...
.
Director of ''Espejismo'', so far the only Peruvian film to have been nominated to a
Golden Globe
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award.
Works
* ''Veinte casas en el cielo''
* ''El amor está cansado''
* ''La muralla verde y otras historias''
* ''Un hombre flaco bajo la lluvia''
* ''12 cuentos de soledad''
* ''El Cementerio De Los Elefantes''
Selected filmography
* ''Ganarás el pan'' (1964)
* ''
En la selva no hay estrellas'' (''No Stars in the Jungle'',1967)
* ''
La muralla verde
''The Green Wall'' ( es, La muralla verde) is a 1970 Peruvian drama film directed by Armando Robles Godoy. Robles Godoy also wrote the screenplay based on his short story by the same title. The film won the Golden Hugo Award at the Chicago Intern ...
'' (''The Green Wall'', 1970)
* ''
Espejismo
''Mirage'' ( es, Espejismo) is a 1972 Peruvian drama film directed by Armando Robles Godoy. Robles Godoy wrote the screenplay together with Bernardo Batievsky. It is the only Peruvian film to date to be nominated for a Golden Globe Award.
Plot
A ...
'' (''Mirage'', 1972)
* ''Sonata Soledad'' (1978)
* ''Imposible Amor'' (2003; first Peruvian feature film shot in
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)
See also
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References
External links
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1923 births
2010 deaths
Peruvian film directors
Armando Armando may refer to:
* Armando (given name)
* Armando (artist) (1929–2018), the name used by Dutch artist Herman Dirk van Dodeweerd
* Armando (producer)
Armando Gallop (sometimes written as Armando Gallup) (February 12, 1970 – December 17, ...
National University of San Marcos alumni
Peruvian expatriates in the United States
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