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Fortín alto (1941)
Character: N/A
Set in 1874, the son of a mitrista accompanies a herd of cattle whose sale will allow to buy weapons.
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Die Göttin vom Rio Beni (1950)
Character: Detective
During an archeological expedition in the Amazon, a group of explorers -- including a father and a son -- finds a beautiful golden statue. The party is attacked by remnants of a lost civilization, and the son is rescued by Indians. Years later, living in the city, he discovers in a magazine article photographic evidence of the golden god in the jungle. Willing to find his father, he quits his job and travels to the Amazon.
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La indeseable (1951)
Character: Pedro
A woman married to the man who saved her from a hostile environment falls in love with a young medic.
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El curandero (1955)
Character: N/A
A doctor arrives in a small, provincial town, and must pass himself off as a healer to gain the trust of its inhabitants.
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La sombra de Safo (1957)
Character: N/A
To prevent a politician from winning, a journalist blackmails his wife with old love letters from his former lover. She feels cornered because her family's honor is at stake. The film includes excerpts from "Sappho, Story of a Passion" (1943), a film by Carlos Hugo Christensen.
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Oro en la mano (1943)
Character: N/A
A doctor moves to the Argentine mountains to start a new life. Living like a hermit, he will become a gold seeker until he falls in love, for the misfortune of him, with the wife of another miner.
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Una atrevida aventurita (1948)
Character: N/A
Family-owned ski resort is failing, and they've pinned all their hopes on seeing the property purchased by the Gonzalez Brothers.
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Así te quiero (1942)
Character: N/A
A bohemian reluctant to marriage and work will get sudden wealth.
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La secta del trébol (1948)
Character: Chino
A writer gets involved in a police case related to some jewelry belonging to a Chinese sect.
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Pampa bárbara (1945)
Character: N/A
In a fort in the middle of the Pampa, their commander Hilario Castro decides to bring women from Buenos Aires, for deserting soldiers.
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Operación "G" (1962)
Character: Nemesio
The National Gendarmerie combats arms smuggling in Alto Paraná.
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Amalia (1936)
Character: Gaete
The romance between Amalia Sáenz de Olabarrieta –a widow living in Buenos Aires– and the young Unitarian Eduardo Belgrano. Based on the novel by José Mármol.
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Viento norte (1937)
Character: N/A
In an indigenous village a murder occurs, and young man is sentenced to death for it. However his father, the real culprit, takes the responsibility.
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El último payador (1950)
Character: Don Manuel J. Aparicio
The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It faithfully reconstructs the scenarios of the early twentieth century: the workers' struggles, the party meetings of the caudillos and the circus criollo, the cradle of Argentine theater and music.
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Mercado de abasto (1955)
Character: Bautista
The action occurs in Abasto Market in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A grown up single woman marries a mafia man who promised her he would change. After they've married, his past come to ruin the wife's life.
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Rescate de sangre (1952)
Character: N/A
During the colonial period, a man buys a small piece of land in Mendoza and marries a slave woman. The dry and arid climate harms the yield of the land from it. In need of money to buy the freedom of his spouse, he decides to undertake the task of building with his own hands a kilometric ditch that carries water from the river to his fields.
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Palabra de honor (1939)
Character: Ronco
To save the daughter of a condemned man, an ice cream man pawns his word of honor.
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El abuelo (1954)
Character: Venancio
Based on the novel of the same name by Benito Pérez Galdós.
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