Luis Puenzo

Biography

Luis Puenzo (1946-2026) was an Argentine director who won his country's first Oscar Academy Award with "La historia oficial".

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

25

Birth Date

1946-02-19 00:00:00

Birth Place

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Known For

• 

  The Whore and the Whale
• 

  The Official Story
• 

  The Plague
• 

  Old Gringo
• 

  Luces de mis zapatos
• 

  Las sorpresas

Credits

• actors (4 credits)

  • Norma Aleandro, el vuelo de la mariposa

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Chango, the Light Uncovers

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • El cine a través de la música

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Malajunta

    actor

    actors
    1996

• writing (7 credits)

  • The Unseen

    writer

    writing
    2017
  • The Whore and the Whale

    writer

    writing
    2004
  • The Plague

    screenplay

    writing
    1992
  • Old Gringo

    screenplay

    writing
    1989
  • The Official Story

    screenplay

    writing
    1985
  • Las sorpresas

    writer

    writing
    1975
  • Luces de mis zapatos

    writer

    writing
    1973

• production (6 credits)

  • Spider Thieves

    producer

    production
    2017
  • Clandestine Childhood

    producer

    production
    2012
  • The Fish Child

    producer

    production
    2009
  • XXY

    producer

    production
    2007
  • The Whore and the Whale

    producer

    production
    2004
  • The Official Story

    producer

    production
    1985

• directing (6 credits)

  • The Whore and the Whale

    director

    directing
    2004
  • The Plague

    director

    directing
    1992
  • Old Gringo

    director

    directing
    1989
  • The Official Story

    director

    directing
    1985
  • Las sorpresas

    director

    directing
    1975
  • Luces de mis zapatos

    director

    directing
    1973

• crew (2 credits)

  • Historias Breves II: Aluap

    thanks

    crew
    1997
  • Wild Tango

    thanks

    crew
    1993