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.
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A pious plantation owner attempts to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to part...
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The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Val...
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy Together (1997) | Director / Writer | 6 | |
| 2 | Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) | Director / Writer | 8.5 | |
| 3 | The Place Without Limits (1978) | Director / Writer | 3 | |
| 4 | The Last Supper (1976) | - | 4 | |
| 5 | Painted Lips (1974) | Director / Writer | 4 |
