Biography (1)
Leading figure of the Argentinian film industry, he produced and co-wrote his first feature, Luces de mis zapatos in 1973. Puenzo earned international recognition for La historia oficial (1985), which earned Norma Aleandro a best actress award at Cannes in 1985 and himself took home the Oscar for best film in a foreign language the following year. In 1989, Puenzo was chosen to direct Old Gringo, adapted from the novel by Carlos Fuentes, starring Jane Fonda and… (more)
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Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2004 |
Whore and the Whale, The |
| 1992 |
The Plague |
| 1990 |
With Open Arms |
| 1989 |
Old Gringo |
| 1985 |
The Official Story |
| 1975 |
Las sorpresas |
| 1973 |
Luces de mis zapatos |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2002 |
Broken Silence (series) |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2017 |
The Unseen |
| 1992 |
The Plague |
Guest
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 1998 |
Versión española |
| 1986 |
The 58th Annual Academy Awards |
Actor
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2021 |
Chango, the Light Uncovers |