David José Kohon (18 October 1929;
Buenos Aires
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– 30 October 2004; ''
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'') was an
Argentine
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film director
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and
screenwriter
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.
He directed and wrote for Argentine films between 1958 and 1982 directing films such as ''
Así o de otra manera
''Así o de otra manera'' (English (roughly): ''One Way or Another'') is a 1964 in film, 1964 Argentina, Argentine drama film directed and written by David José Kohon based on a story by Carlos Latorre.
Cast
* Mario Passano
* Beatriz Barbieri ...
'' (1964), ''
Breve cielo'' (1969), ''
Con alma y vida'' (1970) and ''
El Agujero en la pared'' (1982). ''
Breve cielo'' was entered into the
6th Moscow International Film Festival
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.
Filmography
**Director:
*''El agujero en la pared'' (1982)
*''
¿Qué es el otoño?'' (1977)
*''Con alma y vida'' (1970)
*''Breve cielo'' (1969)
*''Así o de otra manera'' (1964)
*''Tres veces Ana'' (1961)
*''Prisioneros de una noche'' (1960)
*''Buenos Aires'' (short - 1958)
*''La flecha y el compás'' (short - 1950)
**Writer:
*''El agujero en la pared'' (1982)
*''¿Qué es el otoño?'' (1977)
*''Con alma y vida'' (1970)
*''Breve cielo'' (1969)
*''Así o de otra manera'' or ''Confesión'' (1964)
*''Tres veces Ana'' (1961)
*''Buenos Aires'' (short - 1958)
*''
La Madre María'' (1974)
References
External links
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1929 births
2004 deaths
Argentine film directors
Jewish Argentine writers
Argentine male screenwriters
Writers from Buenos Aires
20th-century Argentine screenwriters
20th-century Argentine male writers
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