René Múgica
Director
Biography
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.
Filmography
Savage Pampas
1945
The Gaucho War
1942
El fin de la noche
1944
A Real Man
1943
The Corpse Breaks a Date
as Agente 1944
Donde mueren las palabras
1946
Orca
1942
Del otro lado del puente
as Hombre en garito 1953
Fuego en la montaña
1943
The Gaucho Priest
1941
Su mejor alumno
1944
Nunca te diré adiós
1947