Beatriz Guido

Argentine author and screenwriter

Beatriz Guido - Argentine author and screenwriter
Born

1924
101 years ago

Died

March 4th, 1988
37 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Argentina

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An Argentine author and screenwriter, significant contributions included novels and screenplays that often explored social issues and personal relationships. Works frequently reflected influences from the Argentine literary movement. Guido's literary career encompassed various genres, with a focus on drama and narrative depth. In addition to writing, involvement in cinema led to adaptations of her works for film, showcasing her versatility and creativity within the arts. Recognition came through various literary and cultural awards, cementing her influence in Argentine literature and film.

Wrote the novel 'Las largas sombras'

Authored screenplay for the film 'La casa de Adela'

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