The Accused | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Los Acusados | |
Directed by | Antonio Cunill Jr. |
Written by | Antonio Cunill Jr. Marco Denevi |
Produced by | Antonio Cunill Jr. |
Starring | Mario Soffici Silvia Legrand |
Release date |
|
Country | Argentina |
Language | Spanish |
The Accused (Spanish : Los Acusados) is a 1960 Argentine crime drama directed and written by Antonio Cunill Jr. The film was based on a screen play by Marco Denevi. The film starred Mario Soffici and Silvia Legrand.
Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.
The film was released on 10 March 1960.
Mario Soffici was an Argentine film director, actor and screenwriter of the classic era.
Leo Fleider was a Polish born Argentine film director and screenwriter, and one of the influential directors in the Cinema of Argentina of the classic era.
Puerto nuevo is a 1936 Argentine tango musical film drama film directed and written by Luis César Amadori and Mario Soffici. The music was performed by Uruguayan musician Francisco Canaro. Club Atlético Puerto Nuevo, founded in 1939, takes its name from the film.
Celos is a 1946 Argentine drama film directed by Mario Soffici and starring Pedro López Lagar and Zully Moreno. It won four Silver Condor awards, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay, given by the Argentine Film Critics Association in 1947 for the best films and performances of the previous year.
Isla brava is a 1958 Argentine film directed by Mario Soffici and starring Elsa Daniel.
Chafalonías is a 1960 Argentine comedy film directed by Mario Soffici and starring Luis Sandrini.
Culpable is a 1960 Argentine crime drama directed and starring Hugo del Carril. The film was based on a play by Eduardo Borrás. The film starred Mario Soffici and Silvia Legrand.
Propiedad is a 1962 Argentine film directed by Mario Soffici.
Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic is a 1976 Argentine black comedy crime film directed by José A. Martínez Suárez. The film was selected as the Argentine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 49th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Rosa María Juana Martínez Suárez, known by her stage name Mirtha Legrand is an Argentine actress and television presenter. With an 80-year career, Legrand is one of the most recognized entertainment figures in Argentina. Despite having appeared in 36 films and 20 theatrical performances, Legrand is best known for her interview television programme Almorzando con las estrellas that first aired in 1968 on Alejandro Romay's channel 9. The show was later renamed Almorzando con Mirtha Legrand.
María Aurelia Paula Martínez Suárez, known professionally as Silvia Legrand, was an Argentine actress. Her birth name was Rosa Aurelia Martínez Suárez. She was born in Villa Cañás, Santa Fe Province, Argentina. She debuted & co-starred with her twin sister Mirtha Legrand, in a number of films &television programs. She was the sister of director José A. Martínez Suárez. She starred in some 20 films between 1940 and 1972.
Alita Blanca Barchigia, better known as Alita Román, was an Argentine film actress of the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema (1940–1960).
At the Edge of the City is a 1953 Italian crime film drama directed by Carlo Lizzani. The film stars Massimo Girotti, Marina Berti and Giulietta Masina. In Rome a young man is falsely accused of killing his girlfriend. It was shot at the Palatino Studios in Rome and on location in the city. The film used neorealist style and was based on a real-life case.
The Cat is a 1947 Argentine drama film directed by Mario Soffici, based on a play by Rino Alessi. It was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival.
Oscar Valicelli was an Argentine film actor.
José Antonio Martínez Suárez was an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He worked on more than 20 films between 1949 and 2003. He was the brother of actresses Mirtha and Silvia Legrand.
The Clover Sect is a 1948 Argentine comedy film, directed by Mario Soffici and written by Tulio Demicheli and José Ramón Luna. It premiered on July 21, 1948.
Three Men of the River is a 1943 Argentine crime drama film directed by Mario Soffici and starring Elisa Galvé and José Olarra. The film is based on an old Argentine legend about an Aztec girl who is raped and murdered by vandals and dumped in a river. A flower blossoms at the place in which she was killed and misfortune falls upon the culprits.
Seven Women is a 1944 Argentine drama film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Olga Casares Pearson, Carlos Lagrotta and Silvia Legrand. It was based on a play which was later turned into a 1953 Mexican film of the same title.
Acusados is a Spanish drama television series created by Ida y Vuelta starring Blanca Portillo and José Coronado, among others. It aired from 2009 to 2010 on Telecinco.