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Chiruca (1945)
Character: Vitoso
An orphan young man in Argentina finds that his family's fortune is in ruins, so he goes back to Spain where he finds Chiruca, the family's maid. Together they will find out who is trying to scam him.
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Tres millones... y el amor (1946)
Character: N/A
A thief going to rob an unscrupulous industrialist falls in love with a young woman and turns himself in to the police to save a thief friend.
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Encadenado (1940)
Character: Martín
Love confusion between a girl and her benefactors.
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Yo no elegí mi vida (1949)
Character: Polizón en tren
Noir hero tries to avoid being arrested while he tracks down papers that will prove his innocence.
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El deseo (1944)
Character: N/A
While her husband is abroad, Luisa receives a visit from an old love, her cousin, who becomes a "dangerous attraction". Her husband's stay abroad is prolonged and her loneliness overwhelms her and her attraction to her cousin increases.
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Nativa (1939)
Character: N/A
The love triangle of a journalist, a political leader and his wife.
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El gran secreto (1942)
Character: Usurero
A meteorologist's wife hurts her sister so she won't reveal who the real mother of her child is.
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Frente a la vida (1939)
Character: N/A
A man leaves his girlfriend, but she still sacrifices her happiness to procure his.
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Las de Barranco (1938)
Character: N/A
A drama that revolves around the speculations made by a widow woman taking advantage of the sympathies aroused by one of her three unmarried daughters.
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La locura de Don Juan (1948)
Character: Raimundo
An intrascendent man pretends to be crazy to stop his family's extravagance, which is about to ruin him, victim of two scammers.
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Chingolo (1940)
Character: Carbonillo
A vagabond saves the child of a rich family. They adopt him and try to impose to him their values and protocols.
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El tambor de Tacuarí (1948)
Character: N/A
After the May Revolution occurred, a young man abandoned his royalist uncle and became a drummer for the revolutionary army and his father's guide.
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Delito (1962)
Character: Daniel
A police officer joins a gang of smugglers to try to unmask its members.
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Kuma-Ching (1969)
Character: General Chang
A bellicose Eastern power organizes a complicated plan to obtain the services of Professor Diego de Alcántara, a Spanish atomic scientist and father of Lola, a famous singer.
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La serpiente de cascabel (1948)
Character: Morales
Juan Carlos Thorry is a police inspector who must solve the mystery of the death of the warden of a boarding school for young women, for which he goes undercover as a music teacher. The main suspect is the mischievous schoolgirl María Duval. A series of entanglements leads the protagonists to becoming romantically involved and to finding the culprit.
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El fin de la noche (1944)
Character: N/A
A singer is trapped in France by the unforeseen outbreak of World War II and a man who serves the German occupiers demands, in exchange for safe conduct for herself and her daughter, to act as a spy and informer for members of the Resistance.
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El Profesor Hippie (1969)
Character: Profesor Salvatierra
Luis Sandrini plays a college professor who, because of his freethinking attitudes and concerns for moral questions over matters of business, has more in common with his students than his colleagues.
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María Magdalena (1954)
Character: Cairo Bendo
A vile woman has a change of attitude and starts helping a scientist who deliberately infects himself to test the efficacy of a vaccine.
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El rufián (1961)
Character: N/A
An amnesiac carnival psychic is haunted by the thought that a man is coming to kill her.
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La fuga (1937)
Character: Don Onofrio
Daniel, a smuggler is chased by a policeman. In his escape are helped by the messages that his lover transmits to him in code by means of the tangos that sings in a radio program. To hide himself, he pretends to be a teacher in a small town in Entre Ríos, and by the time he discovers it, the police have already faced a new life.
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Su mejor alumno (1944)
Character: N/A
The film tells the story of the natural son of a former president of Argentina and father of public education in the country, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, named Domingo, according to the first autobiographical accounts.
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Operación "G" (1962)
Character: André
The National Gendarmerie combats arms smuggling in Alto Paraná.
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Madame Sans-Gêne (1945)
Character: Fouchet, duque de Otranto
In Napoleonic times, a passionate Parisian washerwoman becomes Duchess of Dantzig and almost Queen of Westphalia.
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La cigarra no es un bicho (1963)
Character: Gerente del hotel
The vicissitudes of six different couples who arrive at a hostel in Buenos Aires called La Cigarra and are quarantined because of a supposed bubonic plague, causing all kinds of inconveniences and entanglements as a result of this forced coexistence.
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Cruza (1942)
Character: N/A
The young daughter of a murdered rancher takes possession of her lands in Patagonia and must fight criminals alongside a teacher.
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Apenas un delincuente (1949)
Character: N/A
A bank employee uses a loophole in Argentine law to concoct the perfect crime, planning to reap the rewards of his embezzlement after serving six years in prison…
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Cuando la primavera se equivoca (1944)
Character: Miguel
A young woman falls asleep at the gates of an old farm; in her dream she is transported to another century where she suffers for love.
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El hombre señalado (1957)
Character: N/A
This relentlessly realistic Argentine production was released in the U.S. as The Marked Man. The title character is a poverty-stricken janitor who suddenly wins an enormous sum in the National lottery. Spending money before he actually collects it, the janitor is appalled to discover that his wife has inadvertently sold the winning ticket to a door-to-door peddler. The ticket was hidden in the band of an old straw hat, which passes through several hands as the janitor frantically searches for the precious headgear. What might have been handled as a farce by another director is transformed into a stark, utterly credible urban tragedy by director Francis Laurie.
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Angustia de un secreto (1959)
Character: Valentín
A priest is unjustly sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit. The surprise will be greater when he, while in prison, knows who the murderer is through the confession of his daughter.
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Nuestra Natacha (1944)
Character: N/A
A girl who grew up in a boarding school where she suffered from a lack of love is set as its director once she graduates as a lawyer.
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Tres hombres del río (1943)
Character: N/A
The film is based on an old Argentine legend about an Aztec girl who is raped and murdered by vandals and dumped in a river. A flower blossoms at the place in which she was killed and misfortune falls upon the culprits.
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El cura gaucho (1941)
Character: N/A
The life of José Gabriel Brochero, the Cordovan priest who dedicated his life to those most in need.
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Fúlmine (1949)
Character: N/A
A married man usually has very bad luck until he wins the lottery.
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El Profesor Patagónico (1970)
Character: N/A
After filming the hippie professor Luis Sandrini filmed this sequel to the above, following the sanctions imposed on it by Professor Horacio Montesano, sending him to Patagonia to a secondary school. Among the supporting cast is the famous singer Piero (he even play many of their good songs).
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Se abre el abismo (1945)
Character: Gregorio Andrada
The arbitrariness of an evil father leads his children to patricide.
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La otra y yo (1949)
Character: N/A
An impulsive actress abandons a film shoot and is replaced by a dressmaker, and the former's husband hires her to impersonate her in front of his future in-laws.
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Fascinación (1949)
Character: N/A
The wife of a hypnotist lives in a state of uncertainty over whether she's with her husband out of love or if she's been a victim of his influence.
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El cartero (1954)
Character: N/A
A provincial postman shares with the inhabitants of a small town the joys and sorrows caused by the correspondence he delivers.
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Prisioneros de la tierra (1939)
Character: N/A
Argentina, 1915. Accompanied by a doctor and his beautiful daughter, Köhner, a ruthless foreman who rules a yerba mate plantation with an iron fist, arrives in the city of Posadas with the purpose of hiring workers.
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La casta Susana (1944)
Character: N/A
The wife of an officer receives a "prize for virtue" from one of her many lovers, causing several misunderstandings.
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