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Carlos Hugo Christensen
Carlos Hugo Christensen (15 December 1914 in Santiago del Estero – 30 November 1999 in Rio de Janeiro) was an Argentina, Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer, an iconic figure of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema, classical era of Argentine cinema. He was of Danes, Danish descent through his paternal side. Christensen directed fifty-four feature films some of which are considered masterpieces of what is known as the Argentine golden era of cinema. ''Si Muero antes de despertar'' (''If I Should Die Before I Wake'') and ''No abras nunca esa puerta'' (''Never Open That Door''), were part of a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 2016. In both films, known for their exquisite cinematography, Christensen was assisted by the renowned director of photography Pablo Tabernero.Buscando a Tabernero, Busacando a Tabernero (Film 2020) dir. Eduardo Montes-Bradley. The documentary film provides details on the professional relationship between Carlos Hug ...
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Carlos Hugo Christensen, 1964
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White Eagle (1941 Film)
''White Eagle'' (Spanish:''Águila blanca'') is a 1941 Argentine drama film of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema, directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and starring Francisco Petrone, Pablo Palitos and Felipe Romito.Rist p.74 Cast * Francisco Petrone * Pablo Palitos * Felipe Romito * Eduardo Cuitiño * Celia Podestá * Tito Alonso * Amanda Diana * Mariana Martí Mariana is a given name (the link includes a list of people of this name). Mariana may also refer to: Literature * ''Mariana'' (Dickens novel), a 1940 novel by Monica Dickens * ''Mariana'' (poem), a poem by Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyso ... * Herminia Mancini * Miguel Coiro * Eduardo Primo References Bibliography * Rist, Peter H. ''Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. External links * 1941 films Argentine drama films 1941 drama films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen Argentine black-and-white films 19 ...
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Con El Diablo En El Cuerpo
''Con el diablo en el cuerpo'' is a 1947 Argentine film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and starring Susana Freyre, Juan Carlos Thorry and Tito Gómez. It is a remake of the 1937 Italian film ''I've Lost My Husband!''. Cast *Susana Freyre *Juan Carlos Thorry * Tito Gómez *Miguel Gómez Bao *Diego Martínez *Amelita Vargas *Horacio Peterson *Gloria Ferrandiz *Ángel Walk *Agustín Orrequia Agustín is a Spanish given name and sometimes a surname. It is related to Augustine (given name), Augustín. People with the name include: Given name * Agustín Adorni (born 1990), Argentine footballer * Agustín Allione (born 1994), Argen ... References External links * 1947 films 1940s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films Films directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen 1940s Argentine films Films scored by George Andreani {{1940s-Argentina-film-stub ...
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The Naked Angel
''The Naked Angel'' (Spanish:''El ángel desnudo'') is a 1946 Argentine drama film directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and starring Olga Zubarry, Guillermo Battaglia and Carlos Cores. The film is based on the novella '' Fräulein Else'' by Arthur Schnitzler. The director, Christensen, had gained a reputation for exploring more sexual themes in his films than was traditional in Argentine cinema at the time. It is an iconic work of the classical era of Argentina cinema. In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 35th position. Synopsis A sculptor agrees to lend a bankrupt man money provided his beautiful daughter pose nude for his latest work of art. Cast * Olga Zubarry as Elsa Las Heras * Guillermo Battaglia as Guillermo Lagos Renard * Carlos Cores as Mario * Eduardo Cuitiño as Gaspar Las Heras * Ángel Orrequia as Vargas * Fedel Despres as Diana * Cirilo Etulain as Morales * ...
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Adán Y La Serpiente
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* Aden (other) * Eden (other), Adan in Arabic * Edain, a fictional race of humans in J. R. R. Tolkien's works * ''Adan Ronquillo'', a 1993 film by Joey del Rosario * ''Windswept Adan'', a 2020 album by Ichiko Aoba {{disambiguation, geo ...
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The Lady Of Death
''The Lady of Death'' (Spanish:''La Dama de la Muerte'') is a 1946 Chilean thriller film directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen for Chile Films S.A. and starring Carlos Cores, Judith Sulian and Guillermo Battaglia. The film is based on the short story collection '' The Suicide Club'' by Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as ''Treasure Island'', ''Strange Case of Dr Jekyll ....Rist p.156 Cast References Bibliography * Rist, Peter H. ''Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. External links * 1946 films Chilean thriller films 1946 horror films 1940s thriller films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen Chilean black-and-white films Films based on The Suicide Club Films scored by George Andreani {{1940s-h ...
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La Señora De Pérez Se Divorcia
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Swan Song (1945 Film)
''Swan Song'' (Spanish: ''El canto del cisne'') is a 1945 Argentine romantic melodrama film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and starring Mecha Ortiz, Roberto Escalada and Miguel Gómez Bao. The film portrays the ultimately tragic relationship between a young composer and a more mature woman. Her performance won Ortiz the Argentine Film Academy's Silver Condor Award for Best Actress.Rist p.156 Cast * Mecha Ortiz as Flora Jordán * Roberto Escalada Roberto Escalada born Aldo Roberto Leggero (4 July 1914 – 5 December 1986 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine actor, an icon of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema, classic era of Argentine cinema. Roberto Escalada began his career working on ... as Miguel Angel * Miguel Gómez Bao as Mendoza * Nicolás Fregues as Leopoldo Jordán * Nelly Darén as Susana Jordán * Juan Corona as Doctor Menéndez * Susana Freyre as Sofía * Rita Juárez as Beatriz * María Armand a ...
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Las Seis Suegras De Barba Azul
''Las seis suegras de Barba Azul'' (''Bluebeard's Six Mothers-in-Law'') is a 1945 black and white Argentine comedy film directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen during the classical era of Argentine cinema. Production The black and white Lumiton production was directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and written by César Tiempo. It starred Pepe Arias, Guillermo Battaglia and Alberto Contreras. It was released in Argentina on 10 August 1945. Synopsis A man who has been widowed six times is living with his six mothers-in-law. He looks for a new wife. Reception ''La Nación'' praised Christensen's direction, moving the plot of the farce along easily. It said that Pepe Arias played one of his most interesting film roles. Carlos Inzillo in ''Queridos Filipipones'' said that Christensen's film, perhaps influenced by Marcel Pagnol or René Clair, proceeds slowly and engages in manners ... this is a more intellectual role for Pepe ... different from his usual stereotype. Complete cast The c ...
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La Pequeña Señora De Pérez
''La pequeña señora de Pérez'' (Spanish for "Little Mrs. Pérez") is a 1944 Argentine comedy film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and starring Mirtha Legrand and Juan Carlos Thorry. It tells the story of Julieta Ayala, a 17-year-old girl who drops out of high school to marry young doctor Carlos Pérez, only to soon re-enroll undercover after finding married life boring. At the 1945 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards, Legrand won the Silver Condor Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film. A sequel, titled ''La señora de Pérez se divorcia'', was released in 1945. Plot 17-year-old student Juliana Ayala pretends to be sick to miss school and is visited by young doctor Carlos Pérez, and soon a romantic interest develops between them. After a brief courtship, the couple marries and Julieta drops out of school to pursue life as a housewife. However, her insertion into the role of a married adult woman soon tur ...
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Safo, Historia De Una Pasión
''Safo, historia de una pasión'' is a 1943 Argentine erotic melodrama film directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and starring Mecha Ortiz and Roberto Escalada, one of the most famous titles from the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. The film is based on the 1884 Alphonse Daudet novel ''Sappho''. At the 1944 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards, Ortiz won the Silver Condor Award for Best Actress for her performance as Selva in the film. In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 43rd position. Cast * Mecha Ortiz as Selva *Roberto Escalada as Raúl de Salcedo *Miguel Gómez Bao as Silvino * Nicolás Fregues as Dr. Benavídez *Guillermo Battaglia as Caudal * Ricardo Canales as Delavalle * Eduardo Cuitiño as Molina *Elisa Labardén as Teresa * Elisardo Santalla as Don Raimundo * Herminia Mancini as Langosta * Olga Zubarry as Fantasma en la fiesta de Carnaval * Ilde Pirovano as Ge ...
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Los Chicos Crecen (1942 Film)
''The Kids Grow Up'' () is a 1942 Argentine melodrama film of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema, directed and co-written by Carlos Hugo Christensen and starring Arturo García Buhr, Santiago Gómez Cou and María Duval. At the 1943 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards, Arturo García Buhr won the Silver Condor Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film. Cast *Arturo García Buhr *Santiago Gómez Cou *María Duval *Pepita Serrador *Maruja Gil Quesada *Miguel Gómez Bao *Aurelia Ferrer *Mariana Martí *Tito Alonso *Arturo Arcari Arturo is a Spanish and Italian variant of the name Arthur. People *Arturo Alessandri (1868–1950), Chilean politician and president *Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1985), American-born Salvadoran footballer * Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born ... References External links * 1942 films 1940s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films 1940s coming-of-age comedy-drama films Argentine comedy-drama films 1942 comedy ...
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