Upa en apuros

Upa en apuros
Upa en apuros
Directed by	Dante Quinterno
Written by	Dante Quinterno
Edited by	Tito Davison
Music by	Melle Weersma
Release date	November 20, 1942 (Buenos Aires);
Running time	12 minutes
Country	Argentina
Language	Spanish

Upa en apuros is a 1942 Argentine short animated colour film written and directed by Dante Quinterno.^[1] The film premiered on November 20, 1942 at the Ambassador cinema in Buenos Aires. At the 1943 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards, Quinterno won the Special Prize (Premio especial) for the film due to it being the first animated colour film in Argentine and Latin-American cinema.^[2]

It's an adaptation of the Argentine comic strip Patoruzú.

References

^ "Upa en apuros" (in Spanish). Cinenacional.com. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
^ "Historia de la Asociación de Cronistas Cinematográficos de la República Argentina" (in Spanish). Puestaenescena.com.ar. Retrieved 27 May 2014.

External links

Upa en apuros at IMDb

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[1] "Upa en apuros" (in Spanish). Cinenacional.com. Retrieved 27 May 2014.

[puest-2] "Historia de la Asociación de Cronistas Cinematográficos de la República Argentina" (in Spanish). Puestaenescena.com.ar. Retrieved 27 May 2014.

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