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René Mugica (August 8, 1909, Carhué, Buenos Aires, Argentina - May 3, 1998, Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Argentine actor and film director. He studied at the School of Dramatic Art of the Provincial Institute of La Plata, and made several presentations as a theater actor. In 1940 he made his film debut with a small role in the film "La carga de los valientes", directed by Adelqui Millar. He was part of the initial team of Associated Argentine Artists and worked as an assistant director before making "El centroforward died at dawn" in 1960, his first film. He carried out union work as president of DAC (Argentine Film Directors) and when he resigned he was appointed honorary president of the entity. He was also director of INCAA (National Institute of Cinematography). He passed away on May 3, 1998 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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1971
Bajo el signo de la patria
Movie Director
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1966
The Good Life
Movie Director
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1965
Viaje de una noche de verano
Movie Director
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1965
The Pit
Movie Director
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1964
El octavo infierno, cárcel de mujeres
Movie Director
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1964
The Devil in the Blood
Movie Writer
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1963
Rata de puerto
Movie Writer
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1963
La murga
Movie Director
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1962
Man on Pink Corner
Movie Director
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1961
That Forward Center Dies at Dawn
Movie Director
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1958
Las apariencias engañan
Movie Assistant Director
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1953
Del otro lado del puente
Movie Hombre en garito
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1951
Fantasmas asustados
Movie Screenplay
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1951
Llévame contigo
Movie Assistant Director
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1947
Nunca te diré adiós
Movie
- 1946
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1945
Savage Pampas
Movie Gaucho
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1944
The Corpse Breaks a Date
Movie Agente
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1944
El fin de la noche
Movie
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1944
Su mejor alumno
Movie
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1943
Fuego en la montaña
Movie
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1943
A Real Man
Movie
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1942
The Gaucho War
Movie
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1942
Orca
Movie
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1942
En el último piso
Movie
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1941
The Gaucho Priest
Movie