José María Beltrán
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José María Beltrán was a prolific Argentine cinematographer. He was involved in the cinematography of almost 80 films between 1925 and his retirement 1958.
He worked with director Francisco Múgica on a number of Argentine films including the 1942 film Adolescencia.
His photography for the 1951 film La Balandra Isabel Llego Esta Tarde won him significant recognition in Europe and he won best photography at the Cannes Film Festival of that year.
In 1952 he worked on one of the most acclaimed films of that year Las Aguas Bajan Turbias which won the film a Silver Condor Award at the Argentine Film Festival.