Luis Marquina

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Luis Marquina
Born25 May 1904
Died26 June 1980(1980-06-26) (aged 76)
Years active1935 - 1972

Luis Marquina ( 25 May 1904 Barcelona- 26 June 1980 Madrid) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter.

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