Raúl de la Torre (19 February 1938, in Zárate – 19 March 2010, in

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) was an

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and film producer. He was nominated for a

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at the

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for the film '' Pobre mariposa''.

Filmography as director

* '' Juan Lamaglia y señora'' (1970) * ''Crónica de una señora'' (1971) * ''

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'' (1972) * ''La Revolución'' (1973) * ''Sola'' (1976) * '' El Infierno tan temido'' (1980) * '' Pubis Angelical'' (1982) * '' Pobre mariposa'' (1986) * '' Color escondido'' (1988) * '' Funes, un gran amor'' (1993) * ''Peperina'' (1995)

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* 1938 births 2010 deaths Argentine film directors Argentine film producers Argentine screenwriters Argentine male screenwriters Argentine film score composers Argentine male film score composers People from Zárate, Buenos Aires {{Argentina-composer-stub