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Manuel Puig

Manuel Puig

Writer · 1932–1990 · General Villegas, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Biography

Juan Manuel Puig Delledonne (December 28, 1932 – July 22, 1990) was an Argentine author, commonly called Manuel Puig. Among his best-known novels are La traición de Rita Hayworth(Betrayed by Rita Hayworth, 1968), Boquitas pintados (Heartbreak Tango, 1969), and El beso de la mujer araña (Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1976) which was adapted into the film released in 1985, directed by the Argentine-Brazilian director Héctor Babenco; and a Broadway musical in 1993. Description above from the Wikipedia article Manuel Puig, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Wrote 8

2000s

  1. 2005

    Tropic Pathway

    Idea

1980s

  1. 1986
  2. 1985
  3. 1982

    Pubis angelical

    Novel

1970s

  1. 1978

    The Place Without Limits

    Co-Writer

  2. 1974

    Painted Lips

    Novel, Writer

Acted in 1

1970s

  1. 1976

    The Last Supper

    Movie

Appearances2

2010s

  1. 2018

    Regreso a Coronel Vallejos

    Self - Writer (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2008

    Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

    Self