Lucas Demare

Born: 1910-07-11

Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Biography

Lucas Demare was an Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer prominent in Argentine Cinema during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

At the 1943 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards, Demare won Silver Condor awards for Best Director, Best Film and numerous other awards for The Gaucho War (1942), a film which is considered by critics in Argentina to be one of the best films in its history. He won further awards including Best Film and Director for Su mejor alumno (1944) at the 1945 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards. In 1964, he was a member of the jury at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. He died of a heart attack at the age of 71 in 1981.

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Known For

Guacho
Pájaro loco
La boda
El último perro
Los guerrilleros
La cigarra está que arde
Mi noche triste
Nunca te diré adiós
Savage Pampas
Zafra

Top Movie Credits

Guacho Writer
La boda Writer
Zafra Director