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Luis Puenzo, director of Argentina’s first Oscar-winning film, dies at 80

Luis Puenzo, who won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986 for "La historia oficial" about infant kidnappings during the dictatorship, has died at 80.

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Luis Puenzo, who won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986 for "La historia oficial" about infant kidnappings during the dictatorship, has died at 80.
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