Hugo Santiago

Hugo Santiago Muchnick was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and lived in France from 1959 until his death in 2018. He studied Literature, Philosophy and Music. From 1959-66 he was assistant director to Robert Bresson. In 1969, he made his first feature film Invasión in his native Argentina based on an idea by celebrated writers Adolfo Bioy Casares and Jorge Luis Borges, who also co-wrote the script. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1939-12-12 · Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Died
- 2018-02-27
Known for
- The Trial of Joan of Arc (1963) — Second Assistant Director
- Three Crowns of the Sailor (1991) — (voice)
- Dog's Dialogue (1987)
- Invasion (1969) — Director
- See Here My Love (1979) — Director
- The Wolf of the West Coast (2002) — Director
- The Gold Bug (2014) — Voice of Leandro N. Alem
- The Others (1975) — Director
- Los taitas (1968) — Director
- The Sidewalks of Saturn (1986) — Writer
- The Sky of the Centaur (2017) — Writer
- Aquilea: Nueve pequeños films sobre 'Invasión' (2008)
- Correspondencia Llinás-Piñeiro (2020) — archival
- Santiago's Theorem (2016) — Himself
- Borges/Santiago: variaciones sobre un guion (2008)
- Electra (1986) — Director