Alejandro Pérez Lugín Explained

Alejandro Pérez Lugín
Birth Date:22 February 1870
Birth Place:Madrid, Spain
Death Date:5 September 1926
Death Place:A Coruña, Spain
Occupation:Director, screenwriter, journalist

Alejandro Pérez Lugín (1870–1926) was a Spanish writer and film director. He attended university in Santiago de Compostela, and a number of his books have Galician themes. His 1921 novel Currito of the Cross, which uses bullfighting as its backdrop, has been adapted into film four times.[1] Pérez Lugin himself directed successful film adaptations of two of his works during the silent era.

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Selected filmography as director

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Notes and References

  1. Labanyi & Pavlović p.302