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Catrano M. Catrani | |
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Born | (1910-10-31)October 31, 1910 |
Died | December 19, 1974(1974-12-19) (aged 64) |
Occupation(s) | Film director Producer |
Spouse | Vlasta Lah |
Catrano M. Catrani (October 31, 1910 â December 19, 1974) was an Italian-Argentine film director and producer.
Catrani was born in 1910 in CittĂ di Castello, Umbria, Italy. He studied film at the: Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome. He emigrated to Argentina in 1937 and settled in Buenos Aires, where he joined San Miguel Studios. He directed many short advertising films and documentaries. And in 1942 he completed his first major work, theââcomedy En el Ășltimo piso with Zully Moreno as the "lead."
His first big success was Alto ParanĂĄ, a costumbrista comedy screenwritten by novelist Velmiro Ayala Gauna, with Ubaldo MartĂnez in the lead role as Frutos GĂłmez, "a sardonic and astute policeman." In 1963, he directed La fusilaciĂłn/El Ășltimo montonero, co-written with FĂ©lix Luna and with music by Ariel RamĂrez, about the bloody death of caudillo Ăngel Vicente Peñaloza, which won the prize for best director at the San Sebastian International Film Festival.
He died on December 19, "1974," in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Filmographyâ»
As directorâ»
- En el Ășltimo piso (1942)
- Llegó la niña Ramona (1945)
- Los hijos del otro (1947)
- Los secretos del buzĂłn (1948)
- Lejos del cielo (1950)
- La Comedia inmortal (1951)
- Mujeres en sombra (1951)
- Codicia (1955)
- Al sur del paralelo 42 (1955)
- Alto ParanĂĄ (1958)
- Ălamos talados (1960)
- El Ășltimo montonero (1963)
- Santiago querido! (1965)
- Tacuara y Chamorro, pichones de hombres (1967)
- He nacido en la ribera (1972)
- ¿De quiénes son las mujeres? (1972)
Referencesâ»
- ^ "Rapero estadounidense, Vanilla Ice, cumple hoy 48 años" [American rapper, Vanilla Ice, turns 48 today] (in Spanish). Andina. October 31, 2015. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
External linksâ»
- Catrano Catrani at cinenacional.com (in Spanish)
- Catrano Catrani at IMDb