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Luis Armando Roche is a Director and Scriptwriter Vénézuélien born on 21 november 1938 at Caracas (Venezuela)

Luis Armando Roche

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Nationality Venezuela
Birth 21 november 1938 (85 years) at Caracas (Venezuela)

Luis Armando Roche (born November 21, 1938) is a Venezuelan film director, screenwriter, producer and director of theatre and opera. Roche born in Caracas, Venezuela. In 1999, he won the most important prize of cinema in his country. He lives in Caracas.

Biography

Luis Armando Roche étudie le cinéma à l'IDHEC (1962-1964) puis en Californie (à l'USC puis à l'UCLA) avant de réaliser ses premiers films. Il a également mis en scène des pièces de théâtre et des opéras. Il est l'auteur d'une monographie sur Luis Buñuel : Luis Buñuel: Film Maker-- Of Reality and Dreams.

Usually with

Juliet Berto
Juliet Berto
(1 films)
John Glen
John Glen
(1 films)
John Hallam
John Hallam
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Luis Armando Roche (2 films)

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Director

The Moving-Picture Man, 1h34
Directed by Luis Armando Roche
Origin Venezuela
Genres Drama
Actors Juliet Berto
Rating66% 3.3372753.3372753.3372753.3372753.337275
Murphy's War, 1h45
Directed by Luis Armando Roche, Peter Yates
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Aviation films, La bataille de l'Atlantique, Underwater action films, Submarine films, Political films
Actors Peter O'Toole, Siân Phillips, Philippe Noiret, Horst Janson, John Hallam, Harry Fielder
Rating67% 3.3930153.3930153.3930153.3930153.393015
In the closing days of World War II, Irishman Murphy (Peter O'Toole) is the sole survivor of the crew of a merchant ship, Mount Kyle, which has been sunk by a German U-boat, which then machine-gunned the survivors in the water. Murphy makes it ashore (to a missionary settlement on the Orinoco in Venezuela) where he is treated by a pacifist Quaker doctor, Dr Hayden (Siân Phillips).

Scriptwriter

The Moving-Picture Man, 1h34
Directed by Luis Armando Roche
Origin Venezuela
Genres Drama
Actors Juliet Berto
Rating66% 3.3372753.3372753.3372753.3372753.337275