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Román Chalbaud

Film director, screenwriter (1931-2023) · Venezuela · On the map · Directors · Died at 91

Román Chalbaud was a Venezuelan film director, screenwriter, and prominent playwright.

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2023Died12 September 2023Cine InvisibleFilm, 20232019InfielesFilm, Pianista suicida2011Días de poderFilm, Director, Writer2005El caracazoFilm, Director, Producer1998Ver a Hilda VeraFilm1990Cuchillos de fuegoFilm, Director, Writer1986ManonFilm, Director, Writer1984National Theatre Prize of VenezuelaAwardCrab IIFilm, 1984Director1982CrabFilm, Director1978CarmenFilm, Director1977The Smoking FishFilm, Director, Writer1974The Burning of JudasFilm, Director, Writer1971Chévere o la victoria de WellingtonFilm, Director, Writer1959Young CainFilm, Director, Writer1931Born10 October 1931

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Awards

National Theatre Prize of Venezuela1984

About this person

Starting work in television after prestigious training, Chalbaud moved into making films before the industry took off in his home country, returning to theatre where he had been a great success for several years until filmmaking became a viable industry. He served as the president of Venezuela's leading theatre, television, and film organisations.

Country
Venezuela
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2023 · aged 91

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