Edgardo Cozarinsky

Argentinian author and filmmaker

Edgardo Cozarinsky - Argentinian author and filmmaker
Born

January 13th, 1939
86 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Argentina

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An author, screenwriter, and director active in the Argentine literary and film scene. Wrote several acclaimed books, including 'Los guardianes' and 'El lado oscuro del sueño.' Directed films such as 'La lluvia de fuego' and 'El inquietante silencio de la bruja,' showcasing a unique blend of literary and cinematic techniques. His works often explore themes of identity, memory, and the complexities of Argentine culture and history.

Published 'Los guardianes' and 'El lado oscuro del sueño'

Directed 'La lluvia de fuego'

Directed 'El inquietante silencio de la bruja'

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