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José Ignacio Cabrujas

Writing · 1937–1995 · Caracas, Venezuela

Biography

José Ignacio Cabrujas Lofiego (July 17, 1937 – October 21, 1995 in Porlamar, Margarita Island) was a Venezuelan playwright, theater director, chronicler, soap opera writer, drama librettist, screenplay writer, radio moderator, humanist and political campaigns designer. He is considered one of the founders and innovators of the modern telenovela genre in Latin America, and is called the "Maestro de las Telenovelas."

Known for

Filmography

2017Cabrujas en el país del disimuloArchive footage
2013The ReturnCreator
2011Días de poderScreenplay
2011EmperatrizCreator
2007Toda una damaIdea
2003Un nuevo amorCreator
2003La señora de CárdenasStory
2002Géminis, venganza de amorOriginal Series Creator
1998Coup at DaybreakWriter
1997Cambio de PielCreator
19931992: El des-cubrimiento (jugar o ser jugado)Self
1992Isaías Medina Angarita: Soldado de la libertadNarrator
1988SeñoraCreator
1988AventureraWriter
1987The ScandalWriter
1986La Dama de RosaCreator
1986Una noche orientalScreenplay
1986The Day You Love MeTheatre Play
1985Más allá del silencioScreenplay
1984ManslaughterScreenplay
1980Iniciación de un shamánNarrador
1979The Flock of AngelsScreenplay
1979Bodas de PapelScreenplay
1979El asesinato de Delgado ChalbaudWriter
1978CarmenCo-Writer
1977The Smoking FishScreenplay
1976Colonial TimesNarrator
1975La bombaWriter
1975Sacred and Obscene
1974The Burning of Judas
1974Juan Vicente Gómez y su épocaNarrator
1974Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive
1974Ciencia y tecnología en la historia de OccidenteNarrator
1970Los días durosWriter
1963Tales for Grown UpsScreenplay
1959ArayaNarrator (Spanish Version) (voice)
—The Assassination of Delgado ChalbaudCreator

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