Fernando E. Solanas

Known for: Directing
Born: February 16, 1936, Olivos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: November 6, 2020
Movies: 49

Fernando Ezequiel 'Pino' Solanas was an Argentine film director, screenwriter and politician. His films include La hora de los hornos (The Hour of the Furnaces) (1968), Tangos: el exilio de Gardel (1985), Sur (1988), El viaje (1992), La nube (1998) and Memoria del saqueo (2004), among many others. He was National Senator representing the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires for six years, from 2013 to 2019. In 2019, following the end of his term as senator, he was appointed as Argentina's ambassador to UNESCO; he served in the position until his death in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, on 6 November 2020.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Best-Known Movies

6.9

The Hour of the Furnaces

1968

6.6

The South

1988

6.3

Debtocracy

2011

8.2

Social Genocide

2004

6.1

The Journey

1992

6.8

Tangos, the Exile of Gardel

1985

7.1

The Next Station

2008

7.2

Dignity of the Nobodies

2005

6.2

The Cloud

1998

6.5

A Journey to the Fumigated Towns

2018

Filmography

2025	Reconquista: El diario de Scalabrini Ortiz
2021	Chango, the Light Uncovers	Himself
2021	Three in the Drift of the Creative Act	Self - Narrator
2021	Resistencia Cultural	Self (archive footage)
2021	Chronicles of an Exile	(voz)
2021	Solanas en filmación
2020	Vicentin, de gran empresa a gran estafa
2019	Latinoamérica, territorio en disputa	Self - Argentine Cinematographic Referent
2019	El cine a través de la música
2016	The Strategic Legacy of Juan Perón
2011	Debtocracy
2010	The Inconclusive Independence	Self - Filmmaker and Congressman. Argentina
2009	Carpani, vida y obra
2009	What Do You Know About Me	Self
2008	The Next Station
2007	Malvinas: La retirada	Él mismo
2007	Cómo se hizo "La hora de los hornos"
2004	Social Genocide	Narrator (voice)
2000	Ángel, la diva y yo
1999	Che: muerte de la utopia?
1998	The Cloud
1984	Claves, 2: We will return younger	himself
1984	Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country	Self
1968	The Hour of the Furnaces	Narrator
1962	Dar la cara	Cameo-estudiante 1 (no acreditado)
1962	Sin memoria

Directing, Writing & Producing

2021	Three in the Drift of the Creative Act	Director, Writer, Producer
2018	A Journey to the Fumigated Towns	Producer, Director, Writer
2016	The Strategic Legacy of Juan Perón	Director, Writer
2013	The Fracking War	Producer, Writer, Director
2011	Land in Revolt: Black Gold	Director, Writer, Producer
2009	Land in Revolt: Impure Gold	Writer, Producer, Director
2008	The Next Station	Writer, Producer, Director
2007	Dormant Argentina	Producer, Director, Writer
2005	Dignity of the Nobodies	Producer, Director, Writer
2004	Social Genocide	Producer, Director, Writer
1998	The Cloud	Writer, Producer, Director
1992	The Journey	Director, Screenplay, Producer
1988	The South	Director, Writer, Producer
1985	Tangos, the Exile of Gardel	Director, Producer, Writer
1980	The Look of Others	Director
1978	The Children of Fierro	Writer, Director, Producer
1971	Perón: The Justicialist Revolution	Writer, Director
1971	Viejo Reales' Long Journey to Death	Producer, Writer
1971	Perón: Political Update and Doctrine for the Seizure of Power	Director
1969	Argentina, mayo de 1969. Los caminos de la liberación	Director
1968	The Hour of the Furnaces	Director, Producer, Writer
1963	Reflexión ciudadana	Director
1962	Seguir andando	Director

Data from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.