Screenwriter

Manuel Puig

1974–present1932–1990DramaRomanceThrillerMusic

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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The Screenplays

8 total writing credits

WRITER

Happy Together

1997

Novel

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Kiss of the Spider Woman

1985

Novel

Full Writing Credits

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About

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.

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