René Múgica
Director · 1909 – 1998 · Carhué, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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.
Movies13
Movie7.1DramaWesternIn a fort in the middle of the Pampa, their commander Hilario Castro decides to bring women from Buenos Aires to prevent deserting soldiers.
Movie7.0DramaComedyA gaucho flees from justice for murdering a man with whom his girlfriend was betraying him. He settles in a place where he falls in love with a woman, also desired by the local commissioner.
Movie9.0DramaThe passionate love of a married woman and a single man.
Nunca te diré adiós
1947 · 1 votes
Movie7.1DramaMusicA singer is trapped in France by the unforeseen outbreak of World War II and a man who serves the German occupiers demands, in exchange for safe conduct for herself and her daughter, to act as a spy and informer for members of the Resistance.
El fin de la noche
1944 · 9 votes
Movie6.2DramaMusicAn old timbal performer in a puppet theater has a secret past.
Donde mueren las palabras
1946 · 2 votes
Movie5.3CrimeThrillerOn the night of his marriage, a young bourgeois man runs over a cyclist. He believes he is dead and hides the body. However, a mysterious character will later appear in his life.
Movie8.0A young man will try to escape at any cost from the humble conditions in which he lives in his neighborhood.
Del otro lado del puente
1953 · 1 votes
Movie6.7HistoryDramaThe story of the irregular forces on the north of Argentina, fighting against the Spanish Crown for the independence.
Movie6.5DramaRomanceA foreign woman marries a rich man.
Movie10.0DramaRomanceThe romance between a mature doctor and a young girl, set in the mountains of Córdoba.
Fuego en la montaña
1943 · 1 votes
Movie8.0ComedyBy trying to maintain her millionaire appearance, a young woman goes through a series of entanglements and finds a love that is also millionaire.
En el último piso
1942 · 1 votes
Movie8.0DramaThe film tells the story of the natural son of a former president of Argentina and father of public education in the country, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, named Domingo, according to the first autobiographical accounts.
Su mejor alumno
1944 · 2 votes
Movie9.0HistoryWesternThe life of José Gabriel Brochero, the Cordovan priest who dedicated his life to those most in need.