Claudio de la Torre (writer)

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Claudio de la Torre

Claudio de la Torre (October 30, 1895 - January 10, 1973) was a Spanish novelist, poet, dramatist and film director. He was the brother of acclaimed poet and actress Josefina de la Torre.

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