Catrano Catrani
Known for
Directing
Born
October 31, 1910
Birthplace
Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy
Died
December 19, 1974 (aged 64)
Biography
Catrano M. Catrani (October 31, 1910 — December 19, 1974) was an Italian-Argentine film director and producer.
Catrani was born in 1910 in Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy. He studied film at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome. He emigrated to Argentina in 1937 and settled in Buenos Aires, where he joined San Miguel Studios. He directed many short advertising films and documentaries, and in 1942 he completed his first major work, the comedy En el último piso with Zully Moreno as the lead.
His first big success was Alto Paraná, a costumbrista comedy screenwritten by novelist Velmiro Ayala Gauna, with Ubaldo Martínez in the lead role as Frutos Gómez, a sardonic and astute poli...
Best known work
The Furies
1960
Upper Paraná
1958
I Was Born In The Ribera
1972
South of the 42nd parallel
1955
Álamos talados
1960
Lejos del cielo
1950
Los hijos del otro
1947
Los secretos del buzón
1948
Codicia
1955
En el último piso
1942Filmography
2025
Vlasta, el recuerdo no es eternoas Él mismo (material de archivo)
1972
I Was Born In The RiberaDirector, Producer
1972
¿De quiénes son las mujeres?Director
1967
Tacuara y Chamorro, pichones de hombresDirector, Screenplay
1965
Santiago querido!Director
1963
El último montoneroDirector, Writer
1960
The Furiesas Marcelo, el hombre (silueta), Producer
1960
Álamos taladosProducer, Director
1958
Upper ParanáDirector, Writer, Producer
1955
South of the 42nd parallelProducer, Director
1955
CodiciaAdaptation, Director, Writer, Producer
1951
Mujeres en sombraDirector
1951
La comedia inmortalDirector
1950
Lejos del cieloDirector
1948
Los secretos del buzónDirector
1947
Los hijos del otroDirector
1945
Llegó la niña RamonaDirector
1942
En el último pisoDirector