Nicolás Sarquís Explained

Nicolás Sarquís (March 6, 1938 – April 19, 2003) was an Argentine film director and screenwriter. His first full-length film was Palo y hueso (1968), filmed in black and white.^[1] He died of lung cancer in 2003 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.^[2]

Filmography

• 1965 Después de hora (short)
• 1968 Palo y hueso
• 1971 Talampaya (short)
• 1972 Navidad (short)
• 1974 La muerte de Sebastián Arache y su pobre entierro
• 1981 The Underground Man
• 1984 Zama
• 1989 Menem, retrato de un hombre (documentary)
• 1990 El fin de Heginio Gómez (short)
• 1995 Facundo, la sombra del tigre
• 1998 Sobre la tierra

Notes and References

1. Book: https://books.google.com/books?id=VansCHXxnZYC&pg=PA188 . 188 . Sarquis, Nicolas . South American cinema: dictionary of film makers . Luis Trelles Plazaola . La Editorial, UPR . 1989 . 0-8477-2011-X.
2. http://www.cinenacional.com/personas/index.php?persona=10323 Cinenacional