Known For
Writing
Born
Dec 28, 1932
Died
Jul 22, 1990
Place of Birth
General Villegas, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Credits
11 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Novel
Regreso a Coronel Vallejos
Self - Writer (archive footage)
Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
Self
Tropic Pathway
Idea
Happy Together
Novel
El otro
Writer
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Novel
Pubis angelical
Novel
The Place Without Limits
Co-Writer
The Last Supper
Painted Lips
Novel