George Andreani

George Andreani

Birth : 1901-02-28, Warsaw, Poland

Death : 1979-04-02

History

George Andreani, born Joseph Kumok (28 February 1901 in Warsaw, Poland - 2 April 1979 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was a Polish composer, film score composer, pianist, conductor, and actor. He was noted for his scores of some 75 Argentine films during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema from 1937 to 1959. Aside from his prolific work as a score composer, he was also conductor of the Orquesta Sinfónica Schenley in the 1940s. From Wikipedia (es), the free encyclopedia

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George Andreani

Movies

Reportaje en el infierno
Music
Cavalcade
Music
Set on the Argentine coast in 1870, a man pretends to be an outlaw to catch an army deserter.
El festín de Satanás
Original Music Composer
With his own money, Pappier produced this ambitious adaptation of Manuel Gálvez's "Miércoles Santo", whose release was delayed for three years due to political reasons. When it finally came out, it bombed, but its formal originality was mentioned even in unfavorable reviews. Later, it became a cursed film, impossible to see due to lack of prints. To date, it remains lost in great part.
La sombra de Safo
Songs
La sombra de Safo
Music
Marianela
Music
A young man regains his eyesight after a life of blindness and rejects his best friend Marianela for her ugliness.
Concert for a tear
Original Music Composer
A young woman passionate about music leaves everything for it, putting aside her family and a lover.
Red canary
Music
Río Turbio
Music
María Magdalena
Music
A prostitute helps a scientist who deliberately infects himself to test the efficacy of a vaccine.
El muerto es un vivo
Music
Mi hermano Esopo (Historia de un Mateo)
Music
La mujer del león
Music
El complejo de Felipe
Music
A fifty-year-old teacher suffers from an inferiority complex, lives dominated by his mother and does not dare to propose to the woman he loves. One night he gets drunk and that will change his life.
De turno con la muerte
Music
A young doctor tries to cope with his intimate dramas and, at the same time, fulfill the duties of his profession.
La comedia inmortal
Music
The most famous lovers of world literature help a librarian to realize her love for a young man.
Cartas de amor
Music
A young man must choose between the love of two women.
Martín pescador
Music
Don't Tell Me Goodbye
Original Music Composer
Arroz con leche
Music Director
A runaway bride poses as a married woman and mother of twins to woo a suitor who only falls in love with married women.
Abuse of Trust
Music
A homeless young woman breaks into a married couple's house claiming to be the man's daughter, but she regrets the deception.
Cinco locos en la pista
Music
¿Vendrás a medianoche?
Music
When My Husband Kisses
Music
A high society woman discovers a fiery romantic letter in a raincoat pocket seemingly written by a rumba dancer to the woman’s doctor husband. He tries to cover by saying that the letter is addressed to a more conservative friend of his, leading to rumours of his friend’s (supposed) incredible passion becoming intriguing to the local women, even the Doctor’s own jealous wife.
Valentina
Music
Filomena Marturano
Music
Filomena, a former prostitute in her 40s, tricks a wealthy shopkeeper to marry her and support her three children.
Miguitas en la cama
Music
A young woman must alternately live with her separated parents and while her mother gives her a severe upbringing, her father amuses her with his carefree life.
Morir en su ley
Music
A policeman infiltrates a gang of criminals.
La trampa
Music
A lonely woman marries a man without getting to know him.
Yo no elegí mi vida
Original Music Composer
Noir hero tries to avoid being arrested while he tracks down papers that will prove his innocence.
One Sin A Month
Music
Paloma and Marcelo are in love, but only dare meet once a month- see, she doesn't know that he is only pretending to be the son of rich ranchers, and he doesn't know that she is only pretending to be the daughter of the great business tycoon B. Quintana... she is in reality just an employee! But when a desperate Marcelo must take a job at Quintana's company, both their lies begin to unravel.
Un hombre solo no vale nada
Music
La otra y yo
Music
¿Por qué mintió la cigüeña?
Music
To avoid the abandonment of her husband, a woman rents three children with the intention of making him believe that he is the father. Sudden maternity will bring complications in triplicate.
El extraño caso de la mujer asesinada
Original Music Composer
A woman fond of spiritualism and neglected by her husband starts an affair with an American industrialist.
Hoy cumple años mamá
Sound
It's mama's birthday... but each of her four daughters is having man problems. Things get loud and boisterous.
Una atrevida aventurita
Music
Family-owned ski resort is failing, and they've pinned all their hopes on seeing the property purchased by the Gonzalez Brothers.
Death Walks in the Rain
Original Music Composer
A murderer terrorizes the city of Buenos Aires by attacking on the streets on rainy days and always leaving a card with the name "S. López". A local boarding house full of eccentrics appears to house a possible suspect.
La locura de Don Juan
Original Music Composer
Los pulpos
Original Music Composer
A treacherous provincial girl repeatedly cheats on a young writer who loves her madly.
Novio, marido y amante
Music
A young woman marries an older man on a whim; the marriage is not consummated. She falls in love with her husband's son.
Cómo se hace una película argentina
Institutional short film planned and directed by Arturo S. Mom for the First Argentine Film Festival in Mar del Plata. The film shows the technical process by which an Argentine film is produced and emphasizes the professionalism and power of the national film industry. In this way, the story explains in a pedagogical way what is a script, a frame, a camera, a set sketch and a projected background, among others, and how a scene and the soundtrack of a film are recorded.
Los verdes paraísos
Music Director
An architect who suffers an attack of epilepsy awoke years later become a famous writer next to get married.
Devil in the Flesh
Music
Young newlywed girl about to embark on her honeymoon persuades older family friend to assist her in an extensive search for her missing husband. A road-trip full of comical misadventures ensues.
30 seconds of love
Music
After running over a young man with her car, a girl is forced to kiss him for 30 seconds, in order not to pay the expensive fine.
The Naked Angel
Original Music Composer
A sculptor lends money to a bankrupt man, who agrees to allow his daughter pose for the sculptor's next work. The film caused a scandal in Argentina for the depiction of then 17-year-old Olga Zubarry's naked back. Adaptated from the novel "Fräulein Else" by Arthur Schnitzler.
Un beso en la nuca
Music
To get revenge on her unfaithful husband, a woman pretends to be crazy and makes him believe that she takes her doctor as her husband.
Deshojando margaritas
Music
Workaholic kindustrial tycoon is kidnapped and learns the value of a more leisurely lifestyle.
Adán y la serpiente
Original Music Composer
A hotel becomes very popular when rumors begin to circulate about a ghost wandering its corridors.
No salgas esta noche
Original Music Composer
A young man pretends to be ill to seduce a beautiful doctor, but his niece falls in love with him.
The Lady of Death
Music
A young man loses all his money by gambling and decides to commit suicide, but is interrupted by a mysterious man who invites him to join a suicide club, where, through letters, it is drawn who is going to die.
Las seis suegras de Barba Azul
Music
A six-time widowed man lives with his six mothers-in-law and is looking for a new wife.
La señora de Pérez se divorcia
Music
Mrs. Pérez wants to get divorced because she believes that her husband is unfaithful to her.
Swan Song
Original Music Composer
A middle-age woman and a young composer live a tragic romance.
Rigoberto
Music
A man finances the invention of a friend overshadowed and dominated by the women of his family.
Se rematan ilusiones
Music
La pequeña señora de Pérez
Sound
A student secretly goes back to school after getting married to one of her teachers.
Safo, historia de una pasión
Music
The relationship between an experienced woman and a youngster which develops in a passion and a further social rejection.
Sixteen
Original Music Composer
A naive teenager faces a distressing reality that instills in her the idea of suicide.
Spring Bride
Original Music Composer
To impress friends and family, Cristina pretends to be the fiancée of best-selling author Pablo Reyes. When Reyes shows up in town, he good-naturedly agrees to keep up the pretense.
Los chicos crecen
Original Music Composer
A married man takes advantage of his friendship with another man, making him pretend to be the father of the children he has out of wedlock.
El gran secreto
Music
A meteorologist's wife hurts her sister so she won't reveal who the real mother of her child is.
Una luz en la ventana
Music
A woman and her two companions get lost in a storm and end up ina creepy house where a mad doctor is conducting experiments in the basement.
En el último piso
Original Music Composer
By trying to maintain her millionaire appearance, a young woman goes through a series of entanglements and finds a love that is also millionaire.
Noche de bodas
Original Music Composer
For reasons that will be revealed in the end, a woman mysteriously returns to her parents' home on her wedding night.
Locos de verano
Music
The vicissitudes of the members of a Buenos Aires family facing their economic bankruptcy and the attitude of each one of them in the emergency.
Embrujo
Original Music Composer
The love story between Emperor Pedro I of Brazil, after the independence of the country, and Domitila de Castro, Marchioness of Santos.
White Eagle
Original Music Composer
The happiness of a child is marred by the harsh attitude of the captain of a boat.
El inglés de los güesos
Original Music Composer
A country girl falls in love with an English professor who's in the country studying fossils, but must return to his land.
Bílá vrána
Original Music Composer
La chismosa
Music
In a ranch, a midwife attends to the birth of a girl resulting from an illegitimate relationship whom she will try to keep.
Děvčátko z venkova
Original Music Composer
Outside the Law
Music
A delinquent, the son of a police commissioner, leaves prison to seduce someone who should be like a sister to him: a girl raised and loved by his parents. To force her to give in to his obsession, he kidnaps her little daughter.
Naše XI.
Original Music Composer
Sextánka
Original Music Composer
The Golem
Original Music Composer
The Golem, a giant creature created out of clay by a rabbi, comes to life in a time of trouble to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.
Pan otec Karafiát
Original Music Composer
Raging Barbora
Original Music Composer
Grandhotel Nevada
Original Music Composer
Dokud máš maminku
Original Music Composer
Hudba srdcí
Original Music Composer
Zlatá Kateřina
Original Music Composer
Její lékař
Original Music Composer
Madla from the Brickworks
Original Music Composer
Okénko
Original Music Composer
Tisíc za jednu noc
Original Music Composer
Tisíc za jednu noc
Conductor
The Right to Sin
Original Music Composer
Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes
Composer
The Portorican prime minister asks British detective Sherlock Holmes to find a twin for King Fernando XXIII, a weak and frightened man who fears anarchists and does not want to show himself in public. Holmes finds in the Czech newspapers a photo of the perfect double, František Lelíček, a daring bon vivant drowned in debt, so when Holmes offers him money, Lelíček decides to travel to Portorico and play the role.
Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes
Original Music Composer
The Portorican prime minister asks British detective Sherlock Holmes to find a twin for King Fernando XXIII, a weak and frightened man who fears anarchists and does not want to show himself in public. Holmes finds in the Czech newspapers a photo of the perfect double, František Lelíček, a daring bon vivant drowned in debt, so when Holmes offers him money, Lelíček decides to travel to Portorico and play the role.
Naceradec, King of Kibitzer
Original Music Composer