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Alberto Basail(1938-2000)

  • Cinematographer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Alberto Basail was born on 2 October 1938 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a cinematographer and director, known for De la misteriosa Buenos Aires (1981), Gatica, the Monkey (1993) and La invitación (1982). He was married to Graciela Dufau. He died on 9 May 2000 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
BornOctober 2, 1938
DiedMay 9, 2000(61)
BornOctober 2, 1938
DiedMay 9, 2000(61)
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  • Awards
    • 5 nominations total

Known for

De la misteriosa Buenos Aires (1981)
De la misteriosa Buenos Aires
7.2
  • Cinematographer
  • 1981
Edgardo Nieva in Gatica, the Monkey (1993)
Gatica, the Monkey
7.2
  • Cinematographer
  • 1993
La invitación (1982)
La invitación
3.5
  • Cinematographer
  • 1982
Last Images of the Shipwreck (1989)
Last Images of the Shipwreck
7.0
  • Cinematographer
  • 1989

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • Rodrigo de la Serna in Gallito Ciego (2001)
    Gallito Ciego
    6.1
    • Cinematographer
    • 2001
  • Lua de Outubro (1998)
    Lua de Outubro
    5.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1998
  • Lua de Agosto
    • Cinematographer
    • 1997
  • From My Neighborhood with Love
    7.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 1996
  • The Golden Condor (1996)
    The Golden Condor
    5.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 1996
  • Historias de amor, de locura y de muerte (1996)
    Historias de amor, de locura y de muerte
    5.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1996
  • Edgardo Nieva in Gatica, the Monkey (1993)
    Gatica, the Monkey
    7.2
    • Cinematographer
    • 1993
  • Cuatro caras para Victoria (1992)
    Cuatro caras para Victoria
    6.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1992
  • Atentamente...
    • Cinematographer
    • 1991
  • Last Images of the Shipwreck (1989)
    Last Images of the Shipwreck
    7.0
    • Cinematographer
    • 1989
  • Los matamonstruos en la mansión del terror (1987)
    Los matamonstruos en la mansión del terror
    5.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1987
  • Las esclavas (1987)
    Las esclavas
    5.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1987
  • Bárbara Narváez
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1985
  • Nights Without Moons and Suns (1984)
    Nights Without Moons and Suns
    7.2
    • Cinematographer
    • 1984
  • Gracias por el fuego (1984)
    Gracias por el fuego
    6.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1984

Director

  • Atentamente...
    • Director
    • 1991
  • La gripe
    • Director
    • 1968

Actor

  • The Golden Condor (1996)
    The Golden Condor
    5.5
    • BodyGuard1
    • 1996
  • Nights Without Moons and Suns (1984)
    Nights Without Moons and Suns
    7.2
    • Pastor evangélico
    • 1984

Personal details

  • Height
    • 6′ 3¼″ (1.91 m)
  • Born
    • October 2, 1938
    • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Died
    • May 9, 2000
    • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Spouse
    • Graciela Dufau1978 - 1981
  • Other works
    TV movie for Las Cuatro caras de Victoria (1990)
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    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article

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  • Nickname
    • El Flaco

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