Rodolfo Kuhn (29 December 1934 – 3 January 1987) was an Argentine film director,

screen writer A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. T ...

and producer. Kuhn was born in

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. He directed and wrote the script to the

1967 Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 5 ** Spain and Romania sign an agreement in Paris, establishing full consular and ...

popular Brazilian film, '' El ABC del amor'' with Eduardo Coutinho near the beginning of his career. The film was entered into the

17th Berlin International Film Festival The 17th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 23 June – 4 July 1967. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Belgian film '' Le départ'' directed by Jerzy Skolimowski. Jury The following people were announced as being on the ju ...

. Kuhn was head of the jury at the

24th Berlin International Film Festival The 24th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 21 June – 2 July 1974. The Golden Bear was awarded to the Canadian film '' The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz'' directed by Ted Kotcheff. Jury The following people were announc ...

in 1974. He died in

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Selected filmography

* '' The Old Young People'' (1962) * '' Los Inconstantes'' (1963) * '' Pajarito Gómez'' (1965) * '' Viaje de una noche de verano'' (1965) * '' El ABC del amor'' (1967) * '' Ufa con el sexo'' (1968)

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* 1934 births 1987 deaths Argentine film producers Argentine film directors Male screenwriters Argentine male writers People from Buenos Aires Argentine people of German descent 20th-century Argentine screenwriters 20th-century Argentine male writers {{Argentina-film-director-stub