Román Viñoly Barreto
Birth : 1914-08-08, Montevideo, Uruguay
Death : 1970-08-20
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Upon learning of the murder of a friend, a police inspector sets out to take justice on his own. This attitude, contrary to his usual convictions, will gradually destroy him.
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Based on a famous Chilean musical play first performed in 1960, this Spanish-Argentinian adaptation is the story of a young woman from the country who comes to the big city in search of love and leisure, only to discover the true value of her roots.
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It was never released commercially. Its plot is unknown.
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Film composed of different short stories, in which an envoy of God to the Earth (Raul Rossi) must help solving some small conflicts referring to human attitudes and relationships, such as solidarity, love and companionship.
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A man falls in love with a woman who leads him to commit a robbery, when he is released from prison he takes refuge in a convent.
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Directed by Román Viñoly Barreto
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An ex-crack who lives off the memory of a goal that he scored against the Uruguayans lives in Montevideo an adventure with a young millionaire.
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In Cerro Bayo, a mountainous region of Patagonia on the Chilean border, a Kolla Indian falls in love with a girl from another village. His mother disapproves the relationship and hates the woman. When the girl becomes pregnant with his baby, he must travel to find better work, leaving her alone with the mother's wrath.
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In Cerro Bayo, a mountainous region of Patagonia on the Chilean border, a Kolla Indian falls in love with a girl from another village. His mother disapproves the relationship and hates the woman. When the girl becomes pregnant with his baby, he must travel to find better work, leaving her alone with the mother's wrath.
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A man tries to cheat on his wife, but even though he stops earlier, everyone believes that he was unfaithful.
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A man tries to cheat on his wife, but even though he stops earlier, everyone believes that he was unfaithful.
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The biography of the singer Francisco Alves. It narrates his father's opposition to his singing, his adventure in the circus, his love affairs and breakups, his discovery in a bar at dawn and, finally, his success cut short when he died in 1952 in a car accident.
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This loose remake of Fritz Lang's classic M, about the search for a child murderer, focuses on a nightclub singer who catches sight of the killer and on the morally conflicted prosecutor leading the investigation.
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This loose remake of Fritz Lang's classic M, about the search for a child murderer, focuses on a nightclub singer who catches sight of the killer and on the morally conflicted prosecutor leading the investigation.
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A girl commits a crime first by her father and then by criminals.
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A girl commits a crime first by her father and then by criminals.
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A writer whose son was killed in a hit-and-run goes in search of the driver to get revenge.
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A writer whose son was killed in a hit-and-run goes in search of the driver to get revenge.
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The life of the famous poet Evaristo Carriego (1883-1912), who lived in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Palermo and who painted the customs of the people of those years like no one else.
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A young widow goes to a marriage agency where she is introduced to three hired suitors who end up falling in love with her.
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Based on the career of Juan Manuel Fangio, an Argentine motorist who, in his first season in Formula 1, in 1950, achieved the runner-up; and that then between 1951 and 1958 he would obtain five world titles in Formula 1, driving with Mercedes Benz, Maserati, Alfa Romeo and Ferrari.
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Based on the career of Juan Manuel Fangio, an Argentine motorist who, in his first season in Formula 1, in 1950, achieved the runner-up; and that then between 1951 and 1958 he would obtain five world titles in Formula 1, driving with Mercedes Benz, Maserati, Alfa Romeo and Ferrari.
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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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Luisa Soler, a young and wealthy lawyer, travels to the province of Buenos Aires with her aunt Totona and there she meets a humble composer of tangos, Martín Salazar. The meeting between them creates confusion for his girlfriend and, after several moments of tension and strong arguments, Martin asks Luisa to clarify the situation with her fiancée. But when the lawyer decides to do something, it changes for both of them. Both realize that they love each other and that, beyond the different lives they lead, they will fight to be together.
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A 1947 film.
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A young woman takes care of her father and silblings after the death of her mother, giving up love in the process.
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The alleged uncontrolled romance between a young girl forced to marry another and the poet Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer.
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This medium-length documentary film, which is also slightly advertise-driven, goes through the process of selection and training of young talents at the River Plate Soccer School that was run by Carlos Peucelle, and it also documents the Argentine history of the most popular sport, combining archive footage (including a recorded training of River's "La Máquina" team) with cartoons designed and directed by Oscar Desplats, Carlos Ávila and Oscar Grillo.