Guillermo Battaglia
Birth : 1899-12-02, Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Death : 1988-09-26
History
Guillermo Battaglia (December 7, 1899, Buenos Aires - September 26, 1988, Buenos Aires) was a prolific Argentine theatre and film actor with a 70-year career and some 100 film appearances.
Abuelo
A young British woman is hired as a governess by a wealthy Argentine family. Through her position, she slowly sees how the upper class of society is slowly crumbling, and how a fascist movement is preparing to install itself in power.
An actor exiled by the dictatorship, back to his country again and is reunited with his friends.
José
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter.
Bertozzi
A criminal escapes from a court, with help of three miscreants, to find his lifelong friend, who is terminally ill. The police officer catch knows there is a hidden loot involved.
A hitman fleeing from his past decides to live in a boarding house to hide from his pursuers.
The father
Pablo (Arturo Puig) receives the news that his father, who abandoned him and his family a long time ago and was thought dead, wants to see him so he can pass all his fortune to him. Pablo goes to see his father in Brazil, expecting to inherit a large sum of money, but instead, he receives from his father a treasure map, with the promise that the map will make him rich. After the father dies, Pablo decides to go to an adventure and seek the treasure, aided by the men his father choose as companionship, and by one woman faith choose for him.
Don Tobías Abud
A prostitute tries to communicate with one of her lovers who died in a duel, but who appears to him is his other lover, greater than the previous one, died in the same duel.
Don Francisco Colauti
The story about a family that must maintain an insatiable grandmother.
A sexually-repressed girl of the Buenos Aires slums slowly goes mad after marrying.
Antonio
A woman from the country moves into to the big city of Buenos Aires to start a new life. Things are not going very easy and she soon finds herself working as a prostitute.
Don Javier
The foreman of a ranch, secretly in love with the owner, tries to protect her from the gold diggers.
Some years from the life of a neighborhood tough in Buenos Aires around 1915.
Don Ramon Quiroga
The romance between a young man from a wealthy family and the dancer from a place of fun.
Ricardo Fernández
A seminarian hesitates between serving God in Africa or opting for worldly life.
Santiago Quijano
A young man is forced for economic reasons to work as a ranch in the south of Argentina and there he tries to conquer a rich heiress.
Científico
Pepe receives a notebook from his great-uncle containing the formula for making an atomic bomb. When some specialists dedicated to science discover it, they begin to send people to steal it.
Police Chief
A child is very indifferent to his parents and runs away from home.
Different stories that take place in a hotel for a temporary shelter for couples.
Don Faustino
A romantic teen comedy about the rivalry between an Agrentinian man and a young American for the love of a beautiful girl from a rich family.
Quiroga
Carranza
A detective is sent to uncover the perpetrators of a series of robberies at an electronics factory.
Comisario
Crispín
In a rural setting, the chronicle of a woman with too many love demands.
Director
Inmates in a prison plan a massive break. When they put their plan into action, however, they find that they may have underestimated the guards and prison officials, and the situation quickly turns into a bloody gun battle. This action feature from director Enrique Carreras was the official entry for Argentina at the 1964 Berlin Film Festival.
Dr. Guillermo Echagüe
A woman who believes she has seen a murder is harassed by the alleged criminal.
Dr. Solís
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.
Padre de Mónica
A man has a street accident with his car in his way to Buenos Aires. While he waits for his car repairing, this business man learns that everybody in the little town where he's stuck seem to know about his wife Mónica. He knows little about her past, but the reactions of the townsfolk towards him range from laughing at his back to practically don't want him around. He won't leave the town until he could learn more about the secret past of his wife. But the former life of the young beautiful mother of his daughter involves a turbulent story.
Julio Gonzalo
A woman robs the authoritarian boss of a criminal gang and then falls in love with a buddy.
Empleado bancario
A former German soldier leads a team through a bank robbery that doesn't turn out the way anybody expected.
Oficial Martínez
Don Leopoldo
The murder of a man is investigated by a judge but the documentation that the dead man possessed makes the investigation hampered by politicians.
Giménez
An old politician is claimed by his party to be a candidate in the next elections.
Antonio Andrade
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.
A young boy travels by himself to reach his sick mother.
From Emile Zola's novel "La Bete Humaine", tells the story of a jealous husband, a provocative woman and a man with an uncontrollable desire to kill.
Dr. Castro
A young teen has been raised by a despotic mother overcome with religious zeal and a father who rules over the household with a heavy, iron hand. Forcibly kept innocent of the sexual nuances of some adult relationships, she is not too clear on her rights, his intentions, or the consequences when her father's best friend starts to lust after her.
Story of a producer at the time of the big studios, in which the auteur cinema has no place.
Le commissaire de police
The love affair of an ex-convict with a showgirl, unleashes the jealousy of his older, wealthy and unbalanced wife. A murder plot, staged phoney suicide and other twists and turns follow.
Pablo Garrido
A doctor is persecuted after treating a tortured man at a police station.
Francisco Arguello
María has a powerful reason to hide the fact that she is Enrique's mother.
Inspector
A cabaret in Buenos Aires on Christmas night.
Ciriaco
A man kills another man because of an old dispute and keeps the gold that the dead one had on him.
Mauro Cogan
For ambition a woman sacrifices her true love and marries a man of fortune.
Fernando de Villadiego
Chronicle of the struggle of the first settlers of southern Argentina against the Indian rustlers and landowners.
Inspector Saquetti
A female singer who killed her husband in Cuba, takes refuge in Argentina and is chased by a policeman.
Jorge Rattery
A writer whose son was killed in a hit-and-run goes in search of the driver to get revenge.
Inspector
The woeful tale of a trained nurse falsely accused of murder and shipped off to prison for five years.
Based on the novel by Roberto Vagni, it narrates the exploitation of loggers from Corrientes and Chaco by the English company La Forestal.
Fernando Aguirre
During a mother's dream comes up Gloria Rivas as a vamp who crushes her son's life.
A shipyard owner rapes the daughter of a blind worker, unaware that she is his own son's girlfriend.
Diablo
Domingo Soriano
Filomena, a former prostitute in her 40s, tricks a wealthy shopkeeper to marry her and support her three children.
Relator
A lonely woman marries a man without getting to know him.
Ricardo Riglos
Noir hero tries to avoid being arrested while he tracks down papers that will prove his innocence.
'Pardo' Márquez
In the Buenos Aires of 1900, a man seeks to avenge the death of his brother, killed at the exit of a fight.
El vagabundo
In the 19th century, the son of a frivolous countess faces the rigors of a tragic life.
Boris Andreieff
A murderer terrorizes the city of Buenos Aires by attacking on the streets on rainy days and always leaving a card with the name "S. López". A local boarding house full of eccentrics appears to house a possible suspect.
Lorenzo Bardi
A rich woman's personal secretary borrows an expensive piece of jewelry without permission for a night on the town... and then loses it. Based on a story by Guy de Maupassant.
Ernesto
The wife of a butcher imagines that her son is actually the fruit of her relationship with a famous singer, of whom she is secretly in love.
Julio Roldán
An architect who suffers an attack of epilepsy awoke years later become a famous writer next to get married.
Young newlywed girl about to embark on her honeymoon persuades older family friend to assist her in an extensive search for her missing husband. A road-trip full of comical misadventures ensues.
Guillermo Lagos Renard
A sculptor lends money to a bankrupt man, who agrees to allow his daughter pose for the sculptor's next work. The film caused a scandal in Argentina for the depiction of then 17-year-old Olga Zubarry's naked back. Adaptated from the novel "Fräulein Else" by Arthur Schnitzler.
Toribio poses as a sultan enjoying the female company of the harem.
At the core of this enormously bleak melodrama, there is a beautiful, passionate woman (Florence Marly, Chenal's wife) who capriciously oscillates between two men (Chiola, De Paula), even though she knows her fate is fatally linked to one of them.
Hugo Clinton
A young man loses all his money by gambling and decides to commit suicide, but is interrupted by a mysterious man who invites him to join a suicide club, where, through letters, it is drawn who is going to die.
Remo Ramírez
A six-time widowed man lives with his six mothers-in-law and is looking for a new wife.
Pedro Ferry
The arbitrariness of an evil father leads his children to patricide.
Dr. Mas
A melodramatic, psychological thriller, the film tells the story of a young wealthy widow, who is unhappy. She meets a Bohemian artist who marries her to escape the poverty of his family, but is stifled by her possessiveness and jealousy.
Doctor Emilio Quiroga
On the night of his marriage a young man runs over a cyclist. He believes he is dead, he hides the body and a mysterious character appears.
A woman must suffer humiliation, slights and slander to maintain the happiness of her paralyzed sister.
Caudal
The relationship between an experienced woman and a youngster which develops in a passion and a further social rejection.
A foreign woman marries a rich man.
Don Pepe
The vicissitudes of the members of a Buenos Aires family facing their economic bankruptcy and the attitude of each one of them in the emergency.
An interfamily romance in a small town where two families are rivals with each other.
A musical film with a performance by the group that was very fashionable at the time, El Cuarteto Aguilar. It was produced in 1936 but was never released.