Man in the Attic
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Hugo Geronimo Fregonese (April 8, 1908 in Mendoza – January 11, 1987 in Tigre) [1] was an Argentine film director and screenwriter who worked both in Hollywood and his home country. [1] He made his directorial debut in 1943. In 1949, he directed Apenas un delincuente.
Hugo Fregonese was born on 8 April 1908 in Mendoza, Argentina. He was a director and writer, known for Hardly a Criminal (1949), My Six Convicts (1952) and Savage Pampas (1965). He was married to Faith Domergue. He died on 17 January 1987 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Sep 1, 2022 · Scout Tafoya. September 1, 2022. From September 1st through the 14th, The Museum of Modern Art in New York will be holding a retrospective dedicated to the work of Argentine director Hugo Fregonese. If you’ve never heard that name before, it’s because he wasn’t the sort of director to whom Hollywood gave enough oxygen.
Aug 31, 2022 · A profile of the itinerant filmmaker who made films in Argentina, Spain, England, Italy and Germany, with a focus on his Hollywood period. Learn about his themes of isolation, escape and entrapment, and his visual style of canted compositions and strong diagonals.
Mar 31, 2011 · Learn about the life and career of Hugo Fregonese, a versatile and prolific filmmaker who worked in Argentina, Italy, England, Germany and Spain, as well as Hollywood. Discover his early features, his Hollywood years, his artistic personality and his taste for unusual details and calculated violence.
Jul 13, 2022 · Hugo Fregonese emphasizes the thirst for revenge that drives these men (with Lee Marvin as a particularly embittered lighting rod of anger), many of them deeply unpleasant even as they act polite and kind. As a viewer of The Raid, rooting for these psychopaths is basically impossible (a signpost forwards to the antiheroes of Sam Peckinpah ).
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Sep 1, 2022 · Sep 1–14, 2022. Perhaps history’s most restless filmmaker, Hugo Fregonese directed his first films in his native Argentina in the 1940s and then embarked on a globe-trotting career that took him to Hollywood, London, Paris, Rome, Munich, and eventually back to South America, all the while exploring themes of claustrophobia, entrapment, and ...
