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Fernando Ayala is known for directing.
Born in Gualeguay. Entre Ríos, Argentina (died at age 77).
Recipient of the Ariel Award for Best Direction.
Fernando Ayala has 45 credits in our database.
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Fernando Ayala (2 July 1920 – 11 September 1997) was an Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer of the classic era. He is widely considered one of the most important Argentine film directors and producers in the history of the cinema of Argentina.
Demicheli initially began as a trainee assistant director in 1942, in El Viaje, and within two years he had become an assistant director. By 1949 he had obtained his first job as director, and from 1958 he also served as producer for the films he directed and some others. Between 1950 and 1987 he was involved in the direction and production of well over 40 films, such as Ayer fue primavera in 1955 and Argentinísima and Argentinísima II in 1972 and 1973 respectively. In 1963 he was a member of the jury at the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.[1] His 1983 film The Deal was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Diploma.
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Fernando Ayala was born on and passed away on at the age of 77.
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Fernando Ayala was born in Gualeguay. Entre Ríos, Argentina.
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Fernando Ayala has 45 credits in our database. Notable titles include A Shadow You Soon Will Be (1994), Dios los cría (1991), The Year of The Rabbit (1987), Night of the Pencils (1986), Sobredosis (1986).
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