Eugenio Py

Eugenio Py

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Directing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1859-05-19

  • Day of Death

    1924-08-26 (65 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Carcassonne, Francia

Biography

Eugène Py (1859–1924) was a French-born photographer and filmmaker, naturalized Argentine. Considered a pioneer of Argentine cinema, he directed what is considered the first film made in this country, "La Bandera Argentina" (The Argentinian Flag) in 1897.

Known For

Crew