Virginia Luque
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Argentine tango
Argentine tango is a musical genre of simple quadruple metre and binary musical form, and the social dance that accompanies it. Its lyrics and music are marked by nostalgia, expressed through melodic instruments including the bandoneon. Originated at the ending of the 19th century in the suburbs of...
singer and film actress. She made nearly 20 appearances in tango films of Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
between 1943 and 1976.
She began her career in film in 1943 in La Guerra la gano yo.
She appeared in films such as Arriba el telón o el patio de la morocha
Arriba el Telón o el Patio de la Morocha
Arriba el telón o el patio de la morocha is a 1951 Argentine musical drama film directed by Manuel Romero and written by Catulo Castillo and Mariano Mores.The film premiered in early 1951 in Buenos Aires...
in 1951.
Selected filmography
- Arriba el telón o el patio de la morochaArriba el Telón o el Patio de la MorochaArriba el telón o el patio de la morocha is a 1951 Argentine musical drama film directed by Manuel Romero and written by Catulo Castillo and Mariano Mores.The film premiered in early 1951 in Buenos Aires...
(1951) - The Yacht Isabel Arrived This AfternoonThe Yacht Isabel Arrived This AfternoonThe Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon is a 1949 Venezuelan-Argentine film directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Arturo de Córdova* Virginia Luque* América Barrio* Juana Sujo...
(1949)