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Armando Robles Godoy

1923 – 2010

Peruvian-American film director

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Lived 1923 – 2010 (aged 87). Armando Robles Godoy was an American and Peruvian film director, journalist, writer, screenwriter and film scholar.

Armando Robles Godoy (February 7, 1923 – August 10, 2010) was a Peruvian film director. He was son of the Peruvian composer Daniel Alomía Robles and Carmela Godoy. His 1967 film En la selva no hay estrellas won the Golden Prize at the 5th Moscow International Film Festival in 1967. In 1971 he was a member of the jury at the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. Director of Espejismo, so far the only Peruvian film to have been nominated to a Golden Globe award.

Works Veinte casas en el cielo El amor está cansado La muralla verde y otras historias Un hombre flaco bajo la lluvia 12 cuentos de soledad El Cementerio De Los Elefantes

Selected filmography Ganarás el pan (1964) En la selva no hay estrellas (No Stars in the Jungle,1967) La muralla verde (The Green Wall, 1970) Espejismo (Mirage, 1972) Sonata Soledad (1978) Imposible Amor (2003; first Peruvian feature film shot in digital)

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National University of San Marcos
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Premio Copé

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Armando Robles Godoy?

Peruvian-American film director

When was Armando Robles Godoy born?

Armando Robles Godoy was born on 7 February 1923 in New York City.

When did Armando Robles Godoy die?

Armando Robles Godoy died on 10 August 2010 in Lima.

What was Armando Robles Godoy's occupation?

Armando Robles Godoy was a film director, journalist, writer, screenwriter and film scholar.

What nationality was Armando Robles Godoy?

Armando Robles Godoy was American and Peruvian.

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· Wikipedia: Armando Robles Godoy

· Wikidata: Q3269706

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