Juan José Jusid (born September 28, 1941) is an

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and

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Career

Jusid was born in

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. He started his professional career as an

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and stage photographer in the 1960s then switched to film studies at the Association of Short Film Directors. He turned director and screenwriter in 1968 and has directed acclaimed films such as '' Bajo Bandera'' (1997), '' Un Argentino en New York'' (1998) and '' Apasionados'' (2002). His films starring actor Miguel Ángel Solá have won a number of

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awards such as ''

Asesinato en el senado de la nación ''Asesinato en el Senado de la Nación'' ( en, Murder in the Senate of the Nation, italics=yes) is a 1984 Argentine historical crime drama film directed by Juan José Jusid and written by Carlos Somigliana. It stars José Soriano, Miguel Ángel ...

'' (1984) and '' Bajo Bandera'' (1997).

Personal life

Jusid was married to actress

Luisina Brando Luisina Brando (born Luisa Noemí Gnazzo; December 10, 1945 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine actress.Federico Jusid Federico Jusid (born April 23, 1973) is an Argentine composer who resides and works between Madrid and Los Angeles. He has written the scores for more than 40 feature films and over 25 television series. His work includes the score for the Acade ...

Filmography

* '' Mayores palabras'' (2020) * '' Viaje inesperado'' (2018) * ''

Historias de diván ''Historias'' is the fifth studio album released on April 19, 1994 by Guatemalan people, Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona. Reception The Allmusic review by Jason Birchmeier awarded the album 4.5 stars: "If you were to pick only one ...

'' (mini) TV Series (2013) * ''Intolerancia'' (Short film, 2010) * '' Mis días con Gloria'' (2010) * ''Santa Calls'' (2005) (mini) TV Series * ''Ensayo'' (2003) TV Series (unknown episodes) * '' Apasionados'' (2002) * '' Papá es un ídolo'' (2000) * '' Esa maldita costilla'' (1999) * '' Un Argentino en New York'' (1998) * '' Bajo Bandera'' (1997) * '' Muerte dudosa'' (1994) * ''

¿Dónde estás amor de mi vida que no te puedo encontrar? ''Where Are You My Love, That I Cannot Find You?'' (Spanish language: ''¿Dónde estás amor de mi vida que no te puedo encontrar?'') is a 1992 Argentine drama film directed by Juan José Jusid and co-written with Ana María Shua. The film stars S ...

'' (1992) * ''

Made in Argentina Made in Argentina is a 1987 Argentine comedy drama film co-written and directed by Juan José Jusid and starring Luis Brandoni, Marta Bianchi, Leonor Manso, Patricio Contreras and Frank Vincent. Synopsis Osvaldo and Mabel, an Argentine cou ...

'' (1987) * ''

'' (1984) * '' Espérame mucho'' (1983) * ''

No toquen a la nena ''No toquen a la nena'' (''Don't touch the girl'') is a 1976 Argentinian film. Directed by Juan José Jusid, with a script by Oscar Viale and Jorge Goldemberg and starring Luis Politti, María Vaner, Norma Aleandro, Lautaro Murúa, Pepe Sorian ...

'' (1976) * '' Los gauchos judíos'' (1975) * '' La fidelidad'' (1970) * '' Tute Cabrero'' (1968)

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