Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1932-12-28 00:00:00
Birth Place:General Villegas, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known For:Writing
Death Date:1990-07-22 00:00:00
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Manuel Puig
Biography
Juan Manuel Puig Delledonne (December 28, 1932 – July 22, 1990) was an Argentine author, commonly called Manuel Puig. Among his best-known novels are La traición de Rita Hayworth(Betrayed by Rita Hayworth, 1968), Boquitas pintados (Heartbreak Tango, 1969), and El beso de la mujer araña (Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1976) which was adapted into the film released in 1985, directed by the Argentine-Brazilian director Héctor Babenco; and a Broadway musical in 1993. Description above from the Wikipedia article Manuel Puig, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (12)
Regreso a Coronel Vallejos
Role: Self - Writer (archive footage)2018
The Last Supper
actor1976
Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
Role: Self2008
Kiss of the Spider Woman
novel2025
Happy Together
novel1997
The Place Without Limits
co-writer1978
Kiss of the Spider Woman
novel1985
Painted Lips
novel1974
Painted Lips
writer1974
Pubis angelical
novel1982
El otro
writer1986
Tropic Pathway
idea2005