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José María Contursi(1911-1972)

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  • Soundtrack
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José María Contursi was born on 31 October 1911 in Lanus, Argentina. He was a writer, known for Roma (2018), La tumba del mojado (1985) and Mi noche triste (1952). He died on 17 May 1972 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
BornOctober 31, 1911
DiedMay 17, 1972(60)
BornOctober 31, 1911
DiedMay 17, 1972(60)
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Known for

Marina de Tavira, Marco Graf, Yalitza Aparicio, Daniela Demesa, Diego Cortina Autrey, and Carlos Peralta in Roma (2018)
Roma
7.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 2018
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez in La tumba del mojado (1985)
La tumba del mojado
7.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 1985
Diana Maggi in Mi noche triste (1952)
Mi noche triste
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1952
Un callejón sin salida (1965)
Un callejón sin salida
6.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 1965

Credits

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Writer

  • Diana Maggi in Mi noche triste (1952)
    Mi noche triste
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1952

Soundtrack

  • Marina de Tavira, Marco Graf, Yalitza Aparicio, Daniela Demesa, Diego Cortina Autrey, and Carlos Peralta in Roma (2018)
    Roma
    7.6
    • writer: "Sombras (Sombras nada más)"
    • 2018
  • All Together (2011)
    All Together
    6.7
    • writer: "Verdemar"
    • 2011
  • Encuentro en el Estudio (2009)
    Encuentro en el Estudio
    8.8
    TV Series
    • writer: "Grisel"
    • 2009
  • Bramadero (2007)
    Bramadero
    5.2
    Short
    • writer: "En esta tarde gris"
    • 2007
  • Erika Buenfil, Gabriela Goldsmith, Luz María Jerez, Lourdes Munguía, and Leticia Perdigón in Así son ellas (2002)
    Así son ellas
    8.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "Sombras Nada Más"
    • 2002
  • Sally Potter and Pablo Verón in The Tango Lesson (1997)
    The Tango Lesson
    6.7
    • writer: "Milonga De Mis Amores"
    • 1997
  • Edgardo Nieva in Gatica, the Monkey (1993)
    Gatica, the Monkey
    7.2
    • writer: "Quiero verte una vez más"
    • 1993
  • Miguel Ángel Rodríguez in La tumba del mojado (1985)
    La tumba del mojado
    7.0
    • writer: "Sombras"
    • 1985
  • Los tres salvajes (1966)
    Los tres salvajes
    6.1
    • writer: "Sombras"
    • 1966
  • Un callejón sin salida (1965)
    Un callejón sin salida
    6.1
    • writer: "Sombras"
    • 1965
  • La guitarra de Gardel (1949)
    La guitarra de Gardel
    4.7
    • Soundtrack ("Alondra", "La cumparsita")
    • 1949

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 31, 1911
    • Lanus, Argentina
  • Died
    • May 17, 1972
    • Buenos Aires, Argentina

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  • Trivia
    Son of Pascual Contursi.

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