José A. Martínez Suárez

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José A. Martínez Suárez

Born October 2, 1925 · Villa Cañás, Santa Fé, Argentina

Died August 17, 2019 · aged 93

José Antonio Martínez Suárez (2 October 1925 – 17 August 2019) was an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He worked on more than 20 films between 1949 and 2003. He was the brother of actresses Mirtha and Silvia Legrand.

Known For

The Weasel's TaleThe Weasel's Tale · 2019
The Weasel's Tale
★ 7.52019
MovieComedyMystery
A group of old actors and filmmakers tries to resist the efforts of a young couple to kick them out of their mansion.
Yesterday's Guys Used No ArsenicYesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic · 1976
Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic
★ 7.61976
MovieComedy
Mara Ordaz, a former film star who lives in an isolated mansion with her husband, her doctor and her money manager, decides to sell the house and return to Buenos Aires; but the three men do not agree with her decision.
El crackEl crack · 1960
El crack
★ 6.21960
MovieDrama
Osvaldo, a football player on the rise, begins to be targeted by private interests who want to elevate him to the status of a sports star.
CodiciaCodicia · 1955
Codicia
★ 7.01955
MovieDrama
A man kills another man because of an old dispute and keeps the gold that the dead one had on him.
Donde comienza el caminoDonde comienza el camino · 2005
Donde comienza el camino
★ 9.02005
MovieDocumentary
The journey of Fernando Birri, the great father of New Latin American Cinema, has left a mark that begins at the legendary Santa Fe Documentary School and continues to this day. His methods, influences, his founding role, his poetic-political commitment, and his artistic output are some of the milestones that make up his journey.
El desafíoEl desafío · 1978
El desafío
1978
Movie
Diez segundosDiez segundos · 1949
Diez segundos
★ 8.01949
MovieCrimeDrama
A man from humble origins becomes a famous boxer, but fame has its price.
Nights Without Moons and SunsNights Without Moons and Suns · 1984
Nights Without Moons and Suns
★ 5.51984
MovieCrimeMystery
A criminal escapes from a court, with help of three miscreants, to find his lifelong friend, who is terminally ill. The police officer catch knows there is a hidden loot involved.

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