Man in the Attic
1954
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Hugo Geronimo Fregonese (April 8, 1908 in Mendoza – January 11, 1987 in Tigre) was an Argentine film director and screenwriter who worked both in Hollywood and his home country. 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.
Aug 31, 2022 · Hugo Fregonese: Man on the Run, organized by Dave Kehr, Curator, Department of Film, The Museum of Modern Art, and Ehsan Khoshbakht, Director, Il Cinema Ritrovato, comes to MoMA’s theaters September 1–14, 2022. Like many of his leading men, the itinerant filmmaker couldn’t be tied to one place.
Mar 31, 2011 · Hugo Fregonese was born in Mendoza, Argentina, on April 8, 1908. Mendoza, the capital of the province of the same name, is a modern, densely populated city located on the eastern side of the Andes. It is internationally famous for its wine making industry.
Sep 1, 2022 · Critic and filmmaker Dan Sallitt has said that he’s been waiting 50 years, give or take, for a Hugo Fregonese retrospective to hit New York; the time is now to see what you’ve been missing. Directors like Fregonese are why the auteur theory was coined in the first place.
Jul 13, 2022 · This year, the title of the great rediscovered auteur goes to Hugo Fregonese, an Argentina-born director who only made films in Hollywood for a few years amidst a 30-year career. The Il Cinema Ritrovato strand — evocatively titled “The Drifter’s Escape” and co-curated by Dave Kehr and festival director Ehsan Khoshbakht — surveys a ...
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 ...
