
Argentine Oscar-Winning Director Luis Puenzo Dies at 80
Luis Puenzo, the acclaimed Argentine director best known for his Oscar-winning film 'The Official Story,' has passed away at the age of 80. His death marks the loss of a significant figure in Argentine and international cinema.
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