Gustavo Charif

Argentinian director and producer

Gustavo Charif - Argentinian director and producer
Born

August 18th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Argentina

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A prominent figure in Argentine cinema, this director and producer has contributed significantly to the film industry. With a career spanning several decades, various projects have highlighted the cultural landscape of Argentina. Notable works include directing and producing acclaimed films that have garnered both national and international attention. This individual has also played a vital role in promoting new talent, fostering the growth of innovative storytelling in cinema.

Directed and produced acclaimed films

Promoted new talent in Argentine cinema

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