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José Herrero

Directing
1912-08-31
Quequén, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Biography

He was taken by his parents to Buenos Aires at a young age and soon began working at Radio Splendid as a member of the Compañía Juvenil de Arte, a group that included, among others, Delia Garcés, Alita Román, Inés Edmonson and his sister Queca Herrero. The company dramatized poems and tangos with librettos by Carlos Hugo Christensen and Francisco José Muñoz Azpiri. He made his film debut in 1939 working in El Loco Serenata, directed by Luis Saslavsky, La vida de Carlos Gardel, by Alberto de Zavalía, Atorrante (The Revenge of the Earth) directed by Enrique de Rosas

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#1La vida de Carlos Gardel

Movie - 1939, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.0 / 10
MusicDrama

The life, hardships, love affairs, triumphs and failures of the world-renowned tango singer Carlos Gardel.

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#2On Tuesdays, Orchids

Movie - 1941, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.9 / 10
Comedy

The story is based on Elenita, the younger of four sisters, young, timid and romantic. To try to change her character and give her an illusion, his father sends her weekly a bouquet of orchids making her believe they are from a secret admirer.

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#3Atorrante (La venganza de la tierra)

Movie - 1939, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10
Drama

A misogynistic teacher marries one of his students and then accidentally kills her.

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