Armando Robles Godoy
Biography
Armando Robles Godoy (February 7, 1923 – August 10, 2010) was a Peruvian film director. He was son of the Peruvian composer Daniel Alomía Robles and Carmela Godoy. His 1967 film En la selva no hay estrellas won the Golden Prize at the 5th Moscow International Film Festival in 1967. In 1971 he was a member of the jury at the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. Director of Espejismo, so far the only Peruvian film to have been nominated to a Golden Globe award.
Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles
Movie - 1987, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Three stories. A middle-aged man remembering his childhood, a couple living in a ghostly world, and a parody of filmmaking.
Movie - 1987, 2h 15m • as Himself
Three stories. A middle-aged man remembering his childhood, a couple living in a ghostly world, and a parody of filmmaking.
Movie - 1999, 2h 15m • as Himself
An approach to the Peruvian director Armando Robles Godoy's way of seeing cinema. Images from "Espejismo" (1972), "La muralla verde" (1970), "Sonata Soledad" (1988) are commented by the director, complemented by the testimony of close friends, collaborators and critics of his work.
Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Robles Godoy narrates the childhood of his father Daniel Alomía Robles and the birth of his melody "El cóndor pasa".
Movie - 1984, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Series of educational short films on cinematographic language made up of: - "The movement" - "The light" - "The noises" - "Music" - "Continuity"