Hugo Santiago

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Hugo Santiago Muchnick was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and lived in France from 1959 until his death in 2018. He studied Literature, Philosophy and Music. From 1959-66 he was assistant director to Robert Bresson. In 1969, he made his first feature film Invasión in his native Argentina based on an idea by celebrated writers Adolfo Bioy Casares and Jorge Luis Borges, who also co-wrote the script.

Most Popular Hugo Santiago Trailers

Total trailers found: 27

La vie de Galilée Trailer (1992)

24 March 1992

Mise-en-scène, at the Comédie-Française, of La Vie de Galilée by Bertolt Brecht. This is the last staging by Antoine Vitez.

Invasion Trailer (1969)

16 October 1969

Hearing the summons from an elderly man, a volunteer troop of middle-aged men gather to defend their country from dark foreign invaders.

The Trial of Joan of Arc Trailer (1963)

13 February 1963

Rouen, Normandy, 1431, during the Hundred Years' War. After being captured by French soldiers from an opposing faction, Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orléans, is unjustly tried by an ecclesiastical court overseen by her English enemies.

See Here My Love Trailer (1979)

07 December 1979

Young aristocrat Arnaud de Maule hires female private detective Claude Alphand to investigate a strange cult, the Church of the Final Revival, that tried to recruit his girlfriend Chloé, who then disappeared, and it now stalks him.

Santiago's Theorem Trailer (2016)

16 April 2016

In 1969 Argentine filmmaker Hugo Santiago directed Invasión, his opera prima, written by Jorge Luis Borges and Adolfo Bioy Casares, and later settled in France.

Christophe Coin, le musicien Trailer (1995)

15 April 1995

Electra Trailer (1986)

24 April 1986

Mise-en-scène of the classic tragedy of Sofocles, carried out by Antoine Vitez in the National Theat

The Gold Bug Trailer (2014)

15 August 2014

Feminism, Victoria Benedictsson, Leandro N. Alem, the Radical Party in Argentina, suicide, stunts, Edgar Allan Poe, the complicated relationship between low-budget films with a political aim and the film industry, Robert Louis Stevenson, fiction, facts, greed, gold treasures left by the Jesuits in Argentina, the 19th Century vs.

Los taitas Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

Aquilea: Nueve pequeños films sobre 'Invasión' Trailer (2008)

18 February 2008

Maurice Blanchot Trailer (1998)

30 September 1998

How to make a film about a writer? How to show in pictures the work of a man who insists on disappearing? Several thinkers comment on the figure and work of a key intellectual in 20th century literature and thought.

Brazil's Maria Bethânia Trailer (2001)

24 August 2001

This is a journey of friendship, an Argentinian is going to rediscover his continent while searching for his friend from Bahia.

La fable des continents Trailer (1991)

21 October 1991

Initiatory journey of a soprano and an ethnologist in Africa, Asia and South America, in search of music from other cultures.

The Others Trailer (1975)

19 February 1975

Spinoza, attempting to discover why his son committed suicide, meets his girlfriend and his rival for her affections.

La Voix Humaine: Tragédie Lyrique en un Acte Trailer (1989)

05 January 1989

Film based on the lyrical tragedy of the same name by Jean Cocteau and Francis Poulenc, directed by Alain Françon at the Théâtre du Châtelet.

La geste gibelline Trailer (1988)

26 April 1988

In Gibellina, in deep Sicily, the sumptuous staging, by Yannis Kokkos, of Oresteïa by Iannis Xenakis, after Aeschylus.

Three Crowns of the Sailor Trailer (1991)

04 October 1991

Shortly after murdering his professor, a young man encounters a sailor who offers him a position on his ship in exchange for 3 Danish crowns and his attention as he recounts his life story.

Dog's Dialogue Trailer (1987)

13 November 1987

A charming tale of murder, perversity and narrative echoes told through shots of barking dogs and a La jetée-like series of stills.

Correspondencia Llinás-Piñeiro Trailer (2020)

21 July 2020

During the quarantine in 2020, the two friends Mariano Llinás and Matías Piñeiro sent each other video letters – 8 in total, 4 each of them – to create a compilation of ideas, thoughts and exchanges commissioned by Sergi Álvarez Riosalido for La Casa Encendida (Madrid).

The Wolf of the West Coast Trailer (2002)

27 August 2002

James Faulkner plays Lew Millar, a renowned private eye who is hired by a gangster to be his bodyguard.

The Sky of the Centaur Trailer (2017)

02 March 2017

A french engineer travels in a ship that stops in Buenos Aires, where he must deliver a packet to a mysterious man that is to hard to catch.

Mosaïques et Beethoven Trailer (1999)

07 March 1999

This film portrays the Quatuor Mosaïques from the first rehearsal of Beethoven's Quartet No. 14 opus 131 until the day of its premiere.

Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness Trailer (1978)

18 September 1978

A documentary interview with the French actress while on the sets of films in production. Several ofd

The Sidewalks of Saturn Trailer (1986)

30 April 1986

Hugo Santiago and writers Juan José Saer and Jorge Semprún move back and forth between Paris and the city of Aquilea in a shadowy fable about exile.

Borges/Santiago: variaciones sobre un guion Trailer (2008)

18 February 2008

Hugo Santiago discusses the process of writing with Jorge Luis Borges the screenplay for the film Invasión (1969).

Commentary on Les Autres Trailer (2018)

27 September 2018

In 1973 Hugo Santiago made Les Autres, his second feature film. The film was produced in Paris by a team composed mostly of Argentines, and written together with Jorge Luis Borges and Adolfo Bioy Casares.

Énumérations Trailer (1989)

06 October 1989

In a house half devastated by a cataclysm, men and women take inventory of the sonic rubble of their memory during a musical ceremony.