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The trial of a confessed serial killer focused on the alternative of finding him guilty and sending him to the electric chair, or declaring him unimpeachable and confining him in a psychiatric hospital.
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A girl and her fantasy universe in the brick ovens.
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The grandmother of Margarito leaves him as an inheritance a closed chest and a letter.
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A photographer shoots a documentary film in a small town in Argentina (Uribelarrea) about the filming that a foreign producer is doing on the spot.
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Nazareno Cruz is the seventh son of a couple living in a high mountain village. According to a myth, a seventh son will become a wolf on nights of the full moon but this doesn't occur to him. When he's older, he meets the Devil, who offers him the wealth of the world if he turns his back on his newfound love, but if he refuses, he'll become a wolf.
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A sexually-repressed girl of the Buenos Aires slums slowly goes mad after marrying.
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The life and the lovers of a few young women in a provincial town.
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In the late nineteenth century, the mule driver Juan Moreira is a good gaucho and worker who, like many others, is subjected to abuse and humiliation by the powerful, either the police or landowners.
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A provincial man comes to the big city and finds true love.
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While a bachelor party is being held in an apartment, the death of one of the hired girls exposes the fears of men.
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A music idol is going to manage the career of a provincial who wants to succeed in football.
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The political career of Juan Manuel de Rosas, twice Governor of the Province of Buenos Aires (1829-1832 and 1835-1852), who also ruled the Argentine Confederation during his second term in office.
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Following the life of Pampas boxer Mario Paladino, who died in the ring, this documentary delves into boxing as a job opportunity for men from the interior of the country.
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The story of the wars of independence in Northern Argentina during the 19th Century.
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Shortly before a match against River Plate, members of the Boca Juniors football team are kidnapped.
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A portrait of a Chilean middle-class family in the 1940s and 1970s.
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The life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin.
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The story takes place in San Antonio de Areco, in the Argentine pampas. Fabio Cáceres remembers his childhood as an orphan and his youth working in the fields, alongside his godfather, Don Segundo Sombra, a lonely gaucho whom he admires and from whom he will learn to be a gaucho, following him in all his adventures. Don Segundo will be Fabio's role model.
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The film is about Eloy, a Chilean bandit and companion of Joaquín Murieta, who is wanted by the justice system on the border with Argentina. Although an escape seems impossible, in desperation he flees without a fixed destination.
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Fernandez is a lonely man leading a lonely life. All he does is work for an old man in a hardware store. But all that changes, when he meets the girl of his dreams... and her family.
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A select group of immortal Chilean songs, from folklore and pop, that show us the beauty and diversity of the country.
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An impassioned three-part documentary of the liberation struggle waged throughout Latin America, using Argentina as a historical example of the imperialist exploitation of the continent. Part I: Neo-Colonialism and Violence is a historical, geographic, and economic analysis of Argentina. Part II: An Act For Liberation examines the ten-year reign of Juan Perón (1945-55) and the activities of the Peronist movement after his fall from power. Part III: Violence and Liberation studies the role of violence in the national liberation process and constitutes a call for action.
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The story of rebel gaucho Martin Fierro, his people, and their life in the Argentine Pampas. Based on José Hernández's epic poem.
Film that includes three short films by different authors about love: "O pacto" by Eduardo Coutinho, "Terrible Night" by Rodolfo Kuhn, and "Magic World" by Helvio Soto.
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The death of his newborn brother will cause a child from the poor neighborhoods of Santiago to walk around the city with the lost cardboard wings that the dead baby lost after the wake, trying to return them to him with the illusion that his little brother can fly to heaven.
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An Italian woman arrives in Buenos Aires and suffers all kinds of social and personal misadventures.
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A shy young man has trouble relating to women and asks an extravagant relationship counselor for help.
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Amorous misadventures of a warehouse clerk rejected for his condition.
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Documentary that describes the awakening of the city and its daily movement.
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There are 3 stories about the intermediaries of marriage (the ads of magazines, seers and agencies): Sentimental mail, about an energetic woman who wants to marry a dominable man; Elixir of love, on the subject of the title; and Romantic about a melodic singer.
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The story of a delinquent eleven-year-old orphan in fascist Argentina.
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A store owner tries to commit suicide several times and he can't do it..
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A short filmed mostly in Sarandi'. Central to the film is the August 11, 1963 fire at the power plant in Dock Sud and the killing of a firefighter en route to the fire by a military unit, in the context of the conflict between the military factions of the Azules and the Colorados.
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This black comedy was adapted by Argentine director Ricardo Aleventosa from a sardonic story by Guy de Maupassant. A woman and her husband are faced with a dilemma when her aunt dies. In order to collect her inheritance, she must produce a daughter. The problem is that the woman's husband seems to be sterile. After they try every method to conceive, they resort to help from an outside source.
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“My life was the same as that of thousands of gringos: I plowed and sowed the land, and went to the bar on Sunday.” Such is the refrain throughout LA PAMPA GRINGA, which endeavors to relate the sense of community built by the European settlers who in 1865 first colonized the town of Esperanza, located in Birri’s native province of Santa Fe. Largely consisting of juxtaposed daguerreotypes from the period and newspaper printings, LA PAMPA GRINGA exhibits Birri’s ability to weave narratives out of historical documentation in deft, admirable form.
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Three boys from very different backgrounds who have just finished their military service must face the complex social reality of Argentina.
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Two brothers quarrel for the love of a woman. One of them falls ill and dies; the other one marries her. The couple’s relationship falters in Paris due to the involvement of a reproaching mother, who still acts as if the dead brother were alive and living with her.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina, New Year's Eve. Several people are trapped inside an elevator located in an office building.
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Tells the story of a poor family, inhabitants of the southern province of Santa Fe, who is forced to move into an abandoned railroad until waters recede Salado river wagon.
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With the expansion of television in Argentina people changed their customs and schedules. This is the story of a family father who refuses to change his own, but who suffers after having acquired a television set.
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The frustrations felt by certain middle class youth in Argentina, under the presidency of Arturo Frondizi during the sixties.
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For good behavior, four prisoners are released for 24 hours.
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On May 22, 1960, an earthquake with an intensity of 9.6 on the Richter Scale was recorded in the city of Valdivia, considered to date the largest and most violent earthquake ever recorded in the world. The cataclysm devastated the entire Chilean territory between Talca and Chiloé, which corresponds to more than 400,000 km. It resulted in the deaths of around three thousand people, while two million were left homeless. The film documents the efforts of a hundred workers in the face of the threat of the overflowing of Lake Riñihue.
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A strange group of people steals a bank.
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The harsh life of the river, its characters and its reality.
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Believing that he is about to die, a man sells his skeleton for science.
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The miserable life of the inhabitants of a town in Santiago del Estero, between crime, revenge and drought.
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"Pobres habrá siempre" is a rarity within Argentine cinema for many reasons. Its theme is the rebellion of a group of meatpacking workers around 1935 and the several reasons that justified it, but the film was shot at a time when workers and union struggles were very strange issues for local production.
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The love story between two teenagers, children of incomprehensible parents.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina. A failed reporter teams up with a Hungarian immigrant to set up a fake correspondence journalism school.
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A successful actress tells a journalist the story of her love for a musician who left her once she was successful.
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When a concert pianist is crippled in a car accident, his wife turns to gambling and gets in over her head.
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The members of a neighborhood club are evicted due to complaints from a neighbor.
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The story of a man who is mistaken for the winner of the Christmas lottery prize and starts handing out borrowed money.
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Crime-picture dealing with car thieves.
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A rancher fleeing from marriage is conquered by a Spanish singer.
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During the English invasions, a merchant forces his daughter to marry a soldier.
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Tango musician moves to France to put an unhappy love affair behind him. Inspired by the life of tango composer Eduardo Arolas.
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A runaway bride poses as a married woman and mother of twins to woo a suitor who only falls in love with married women.
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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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A high society woman discovers a fiery romantic letter in a raincoat pocket seemingly written by a rumba dancer to the woman’s doctor husband. He tries to cover by saying that the letter is addressed to a more conservative friend of his, leading to rumours of his friend’s (supposed) incredible passion becoming intriguing to the local women, even the Doctor’s own jealous wife.
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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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A couple splits up and gets married to other people. After the man dies, the woman becomes delirious and thinks she's found him again in heaven.
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