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Corrientes, calle de ensueños (1949)
Character: N/A
Story about a humble musician who triumphs overcoming his failures and a young woman arrives in Buenos Aires from the interior of the country in search of triumph but finds death.
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Diez segundos (1949)
Character: El Flaco
A man from humble origins becomes a famous boxer, but fame has its price.
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Obras maestras del terror (1960)
Character: N/A
Three extraordinary tales written by Edgar Allan Poe, the Master of the Grotesque: a man who is dead but is not; a cask of wine and a meditated revenge; and a heart that refuses to stop beating.
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Marihuana (1950)
Character: Inspector Olivera
Pablo Urioste is a respected surgeon, but he is forced to experience a nightmarish world after his wife, a marijuana addict, dies at a nightclub. He tells his story to the police, and tells stories of how he is hooked, beaten, blackmailed, and includes some bad-trip flashbacks. Ms. Quiroga tries to help him, but there is little hope for Dr. Urioste after undergoing THE MARIHUANA STORY.
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El rufián (1961)
Character: Policía 2
An amnesiac carnival psychic is haunted by the thought that a man is coming to kill her.
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Muchacho (1970)
Character: N/A
A man falls in love with a woman from high society - but her father doesn't approve of their love.
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Los torturados (1956)
Character: Torturador
A parapolice force within Peronism is dedicated to reducing and extorting all kinds of opponents, among whom a few rise up to denounce what is happening. Although the film has propaganda purposes that deliberately ignore part of reality, it is based on documented cases, such as those of the student Ernesto Mario Bravo or the trade union leader Cipriano Reyes.
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Tierra del Fuego (1948)
Character: N/A
Several individual stories converge in the imposing setting of the southernmost tip of the continent, all of them involving a crisis of faith. Most of the important situations in the film are based on real episodes, such as the massacre of indigenous people perpetrated by the landowners in the area.
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Escala musical (1966)
Character: N/A
An entrepreneur encourages New Wave youth to get their own radio show on the air. Tour of great musical successes of the 60s, with the participation of Johnny Tedesco, Los Shakers, Los Gatos Salvajes and Yaco Monti.
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Chafalonias (1960)
Character: N/A
After his wife's death, widower begins to learn details about a double life she led.
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La parda Flora (1952)
Character: N/A
Early twentieth century in Greater Buenos Aires, where the passion of a woman of dubious past for the son of a rich man who has influence in the police develops.
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La muerte está mintiendo (1950)
Character: Inspector
The protagonist commits a crime and abandons his brother, on whom the shadow of suspicion falls, to avoid punishment. In his escape he meets for the first time the emotion of a true love, but fatality takes it upon himself, pushing him back onto the criminal path.
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La simuladora (1955)
Character: N/A
To avoid imprisonment, a woman pretends to be crazy after killing the man who blackmailed her sister.
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Culpable (1960)
Character: N/A
A criminal confronts the police by firing at them with a machine gun from the first floor of a villa on the outskirts of Buenos Aires and occasionally shooting down a policeman. The gunman has time to reflect, to load his gun, to run from one window to the other. Whoever leads the police notices the futility of his efforts and suspends the fire.
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La calesita (1963)
Character: N/A
When listening to a melody, an old man recalls moments of his childhood.
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Cautiva en la selva (1969)
Character: Ivan
Laura (Libertad Leblanc), a sensual stripper, receives from her lover (Jorge Salcedo) an envelope with an order to open it only in case he dies. When he is killed, she opens the envelope, finding half of a mysterious map and a piece of paper with instructions. Following these, Laura travels to Guayaquil, where she comes into contact with an Argentine geologist (Ricardo Bauleo), who owns the other half of the map. It turns out to be the map of a large treasure buried in the heart of the Ecuadorian jungle, in the territory of the fearsome Auca Indians, head reducers. Both are on the road, ready to face all the dangers that may be necessary, in order to get so valuable loot. But Laura's beauty and sensuality will awaken desire in all men throughout the dangerous expedition.
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