Fernando E. Solanas

Director

Born: February 16, 1936 (84 years old)

Died: November 6, 2020

Place of birth: Olivos, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Biography

Fernando Ezequiel 'Pino' Solanas was an Argentine film director, screenwriter and politician. His films include La hora de los hornos (The Hour of the Furnaces) (1968), Tangos: el exilio de Gardel (1985), Sur (1988), El viaje (1992), La nube (1998) and Memoria del saqueo (2004), among many others. He was National Senator representing the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires for six years, from 2013 to 2019. In 2019, following the end of his term as senator, he was appointed as Argentina's ambassador to UNESCO; he served in the position until his death in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, on 6 November 2020. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography (14)

• Social Genocide (2004, ★ 8)
• The Hour of the Furnaces (1968, ★ 6.8)
• The Next Station (2008, ★ 6.6)
• Dar la cara (1962, ★ 6.4)
• Debtocracy (2011, ★ 6.1)
• The Cloud (1998, ★ 6.1)
• A Journey to the Fumigated Towns (2018, ★ 6.5)
• Dignity of the Nobodies (2005, ★ 7.1)
• The Children of Fierro (1978, ★ 6)
• The Journey (1992, ★ 6)
• Dormant Argentina (2007, ★ 6.6)
• The South (1988, ★ 6.5)
• Tangos, the Exile of Gardel (1985, ★ 6.7)
• Viejo Reales' Long Journey to Death (1971, ★ 6.3)