Enrique Carreras (6 January 1925 – 29 August 1995) was a

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, and was one of the most prolific film directors in the history of the

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. Born in

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, Carreras directed nearly 100 films in his 40-year career between 1951 and 1991. His 1964 film ''

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'' was seen at the

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. His 1977 film '' Crazy Women'' was entered into the

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. He died in

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in 1995.

Filmography

* '' El mucamo de la niña'' (1951) * '' Las zapatillas coloradas'' (1952) * '' ¡Qué noche de casamiento!'' (1953) * '' Suegra último modelo'' (1953) * '' Los tres mosquiteros'' (1953) * ''

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'' (1953) * ''

La mano que aprieta ''The Squeezing Hand'' (''La mano que aprieta'') is a 1953 Argentine crime comedy film directed by Enrique Carreras. It was adapted for the screen by Domingo Di Núbila from a Julio Porter and Raúl Gurruchaga play. It stars Gogó Andreu, Ton ...

'' (1953) * '' Siete gritos en el mar'' (1954) * '' Somos todos inquilinos'' (1954) * ''

Romeo y Julita ''Romeo and Juliet'' ( es, Romeo y Julita) is a 1954 Argentine film directed by Enrique Carreras. The screenplay was written by Rafael Beltrán, based on the plot by Miguel de Calasanz. It stars Alfredo Barbieri, Amelia Vargas, Esteban Ser ...

'' (1954) * ''

Mi marido hoy duerme en casa ''My Husband Sleeps At Home Today'' (''Mi marido hoy duerme en casa'') is a 1955 Argentine film directed by Enrique Carreras from a script by Abel Santa Cruz. It stars Leonor Rinaldi, Francisco Álvarez, May Avril and Gogó Andreu and was rele ...

'' (1955) * '' Escuela de sirenas... y tiburones'' (1955) * ''

El fantasma de la opereta ''The Phantom of the Operetta'' (Spanish:''El Fantasma de la opereta'') is a 1955 Argentine musical comedy film directed by Enrique Carreras and starring Alfredo Barbieri, Amelia Vargas and Tono Andreu. The film premiered on 24 June 1955. The f ...

'' (1955) * ''

La cigüeña dijo ¡Sí! ''The Stork Said Yes'' (''La cigüeña dijo ¡Sí!'') is a 1955 Argentine comedy film directed by Enrique Carreras, from a script by Alejandro Casona based on a Carlos Llopis play. It stars Lola Membrives, Tomás Blanco, Esteban Serrador and ...

'' (1955) * ''

Ritmo, amor y picardía ''Rhythm, Love and Mischief'' (''Ritmo, amor y picardía'') is an 1955 Argentine musical (tango) comedy film directed by Enrique Carreras and written by Manuel Barberá. It stars Alberto Castillo, Amelita Vargas, Alfredo Barbieri and Francisc ...

'' (1955) * '' Luces de candilejas'' (1956) * '' Música, alegría y amor'' (1956) * '' Pecadora'' (1956) * ''

De noche también se duerme ''At Night You Also Sleep'' (''De noche también se duerme'') is a 1956 Argentine comedy film directed by Enrique Carreras and written by Abel Santacruz. It stars Ana Mariscal, Olga Zubarry, Jorge Rivier and Roberto Escalada and premiered on 19 ...

'' (1956) * '' De Londres llegó un tutor'' (1958) * '' El ángel de España'' (1958) * '' El primer beso'' (1958) * '' Angustias de un secreto'' (1959) * ''

Nubes de humo ''Clouds of Smoke'' (''Nubes de humo'') is a 1959 Argentine musical (tango) comedy film directed and written by Enrique Carreras. It stars tango singer Alberto Castillo, Mercedes Carreras, María Luisa Santés and Francisco Álvarez and was re ...

'' (1959) * '' Obras maestras del terror'' (1960) * '' Canción de arrabal'' (1961) * '' Punto y banca'' o ''Patricia mía'' (1961) * ''

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'' (1962) * ''

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'' (1962) * '' Los viciosos'' (1962) * ''

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'' (1962) * ''

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'' (1963) * ''

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'' (1963) * '' La mujer de tu prójimo'' (1963) * ''

La industria del matrimonio ''The Marriage Industry'' (''La Industria del matrimonio'') is a 1965 Argentine film directed by Fernando Ayala, Luis Saslavsky and Enrique Carreras Enrique Carreras (6 January 1925 – 29 August 1995) was a Peruvian-born Argentine film dire ...

'' (1964) * ''

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'' (1964) * ''Un viaje al más allá'' (1964) * '' Los evadidos'' (1964) * ''

El Club del Clan ''The Clan Club'' (''El club del clan'') is a 1964 Argentina, Argentine film directed by Enrique Carreras. Cast *Cachita Galán *Palito Ortega *Violeta Rivas *Johny Tedesco *Jolly Land External links

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'' (1964) * '' Los hipócritas'' (1965) * '' Fiebre de primavera'' (1965) * '' Del brazo y por la calle'' (1966) * ''

De profesión sospechosos ''De profesión, sospechosos'' (Professional Suspects) is a 1966 Argentine film. is a film co-produced between Argentina and Spain directed by Enrique Carreras on the script of Julio Porter. It was partially filmed in Cordoba, Argentina. Syn ...

'' (1966) * '' Mi primera novia'' (1966) * '' El andador'' (1967) * '' Ya tiene comisario el pueblo'' (1967) * '' ¡Esto es alegría!'' (1967) * '' ¿Quiere casarse conmigo?'' (1967) * '' Operación San Antonio'' (1968) * '' Matrimonio a la argentina'' (1968) * ''

Un muchacho como yo ''A Guy Like Me'' (''Un muchacho como yo'') is a 1968 Argentine film directed by Enrique Carreras and written by Ariel Cortazzo. It's a remake of ''Ritmo, amor y picardía'' (1953), also by Carreras. It stars Palito Ortega, Soledad Silveyra So ...

'' (1968) * '' ¡Viva la vida!'' (1969) * ''

Corazón contento Corazón (Spanish "heart") may refer to: Film and TV * ''Corazón'' (film), a 1947 Argentine film * Corazon, an episode from season 6, of ''Criminal Minds'' Music Albums * ''Corazón'' (Ednita Nazario album), 1999 * ''Corazón'' (Fonseca alb ...

'' (1969) * '' Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina'' (1969) * ''

Amalio Reyes, un hombre ''Amalio Reyes, A Man'' (''Amalio Reyes, un hombre'') is a 1970 Argentine drama film directed by Enrique Carreras and written by Norberto Aroldi. It was based on the story by Cátulo Castillo. The film starred Elsa Daniel, Hugo del Carril and ...

'' (1970) * '' Los muchachos de mi barrio'' (1970) * ''Muchacho que vas cantando'' (1971) * '' Aquellos años locos'' (1971) * ''

El veraneo de los Campanelli EL, El or el may refer to: Religion * El (deity), a Semitic word for "God" People * EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer * El DeBarge, music artist * El Franco Lee (1949–2016), American p ...

'' (1971) * '' La valija'' (1971) * '' Vamos a soñar con el amor'' (1971) * '' La familia hippie'' (1971) * ''

Había una vez un circo ''Once Upon A Time There Was A Circus'' (''Había una vez un circo'') is a 1972 Argentine musical comedy film directed by Enrique Carreras, written by Carreras and Abel Santacruz, and starring Gaby, Fofó and Miliki from the trio of Spanish clowns ...

'' (1972) * ''

El picnic de los Campanelli ''The Campanelli's Picnic'' (''El Picnic de los Campanelli'') is a 1972 Argentine film directed by Enrique Carreras Enrique Carreras (6 January 1925 – 29 August 1995) was a Peruvian-born Argentina, Argentine film director, screenwriter and ...

'' (1972) * ''

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'' (1972) * ''Hoy le toca a mi mujer'' (1973) * '' Los padrinos'' (1973) * ''

Me gusta esa chica ''I Like That Girl'' (''Me gusta esa chica'') is a 1973 Argentine film directed by Enrique Carreras and written by Alfonso Paso and Ulises Petit de Murat. Synopsis The son of a remarkable surgeon wants to be a singer and falls in love with ...

'' (1973) * ''

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'' (1974) * '' No hay que aflojarle a la vida'' (1975) * '' Las procesadas'' (1975) * '' La super, super aventura'' (1975) * '' Los chicos crecen'' (1976) * '' Así es la vida'' (1977) * '' Las locas'' (1977) * ''

La mamá de la novia LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figur ...

'' (1978) * '' Los drogadictos'' (1979) * '' Frutilla'' (1980) * '' Sucedió en el fantástico Circo Tihany'' (1981) * ''

Ritmo, amor y primavera Enrique Carreras (6 January 1925 – 29 August 1995) was a Peruvian-born Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer, and was one of the most prolific film directors in the history of the Cinema of Argentina. Born in Lima, Peru, ...

'' (1981) * '' Los fierecillos indomables'' (1982) * '' Los extraterrestres'' (1983) * '' Los fierecillos se divierten'' (1983) * '' Sálvese quien pueda'' (1984) * '' Los reyes del sablazo'' (1984) * '' Las barras bravas'' (1985) * '' Mingo y Aníbal contra los fantasmas'' (1985) * '' Miráme la palomita'' (1985) * '' Mingo y Aníbal en la mansión embrujada'' (1986) * '' Rambito y Rambón, primera misión'' (1986) * ''

Los colimbas se divierten Enrique Carreras (6 January 1925 – 29 August 1995) was a Peruvian-born Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer, and was one of the most prolific film directors in the history of the Cinema of Argentina. Born in Lima, Peru, ...

'' (1986) * '' Galería del terror'' (1987) * '' Los colimbas al ataque'' (1987) * ''

El profesor punk EL, El or el may refer to: Religion * El (deity), a Semitic word for "God" People * EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer * El DeBarge, music artist * El Franco Lee (1949–2016), American po ...

'' (1988) * ''

Atracción peculiar ''Peculiar Attraction'' ( es, Atracción peculiar) is a 1988 Argentine film directed by Enrique Carreras. Starring Alberto Olmedo and Jorge Porcel. This film, shot during the 1987/88 season in Mar del Plata, was the last one made by Alberto Olm ...

'' (1988) * '' Delito de corrupción'' (1991) ;Productor * ''

Bólidos de acero ''Bólidos de acero'' (English language:) is a 1950 Argentina, Argentine romantic drama film musical film, musical directed and written by Carlos Torres Ríos with music by Ástor Piazzolla. The film is based on Tango (dance), tango dancing, an ...

'' (1950) * '' La niña de fuego'' (1952) * '' El protegido'' (1956)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Carreras, Enrique 1925 births 1995 deaths Argentine film directors Argentine film producers Male screenwriters Argentine male writers Peruvian film directors Peruvian film producers Peruvian screenwriters People from Lima Peruvian emigrants to Argentina Burials at La Chacarita Cemetery 20th-century Argentine screenwriters 20th-century Argentine male writers