Juan Carlos Lenardi

Juan Carlos Lenardi

History

Juan Carlos Lenardi is a cinematographer known for films like Waiting for the Hearse (1985) and An Argentinian in New York (1998).

Profile

Juan Carlos Lenardi

Movies

La última mirada
Director of Photography
The Rind
Director of Photography
An advertising creative dies unexpectedly while working on an idea for the launch of an anti-cold pill. From then on Pedro, one of his old colleagues, begins an intricate search in order to discover the departed's idea, taking over his place and making use of his original notes and thoughts. Along the way Pedro comes across an orphan, a street child that will unconsciously and eventually lead him to a new and singular idea.
A Day in Paradise
Director of Photography
A cartoonist and painter who can not stand out and make a living, among other things, as a photographer of news magazines and a beautiful young woman who comes to Buenos Aires from inside the country to try to make it as a model and actress, living a love as passionate as fraught with disagreements.
Dibu 3
Director of Photography
Facing an imminent attack from Mars, planet Earth sends Dibu to Mars as a peace ambassador -- the only hope for averting the attack. Amazingly, he finds a friendly population, whose only issue is that they are fed up of their planet being used as a nuclear dump site. Besides averting the Martian attack, Dibu also inadvertently manages the save hit planet from the diabolical designs of an ambitious general
The Revenge
Director of Photography
Pablo Nazareno is a 26-year-old guy who works at a science laboratory in a low work. After the mysterious death of one of the employees, weird things start to happen in the laboratory, and Pablo finds out that the lab may close. The arrival of Lucía Navarro, a beautiful computing expert, makes Pablo feel that he MUST discover what is going on in the lab... but this may put him in danger. There is only one thing that can give strength to Pablo: the love he starts to feel by Lucía.
An Argentinian in New York
Director of Photography
An Argentinian girl, about to turn 18, leaves on a study trip to New York, and then decides to stay there. Her caring father goes after her to get her back before her mother can get too worried.
Anni ribelli
Director of Photography
Buenos Aires, 1955. One of a family of Sicilian immigrants, the adolescent Laura is on the threshold of adulthood. Her father Francesco Lojacono, is a humble tailor whose relationship with his daughter is one of extreme conflict. As Laura becomes increasingly emancipated in Argentinian (and therefore American) fashion, her father feels personally betrayed. (IMDB)
Eva Perón
Director of Photography
Drama based on the life of Eva Peron, an obscure actress, who rose to become wife of Argentine strong-man President Juan Peron and one of the most powerful figures in Argentina until her death in 1952 at age 33.
Carlos Monzón, el segundo juicio
Director of Photography
El caso María Soledad
Director of Photography
Tango: Our Dance
Cinematography
Documentary filmed in Buenos Aires that shows the importance of tango for Argentines, with dance scenes, voiceovers and interviews with professionals but also with other anonymous characters who find their form of expression in this music. The film was shot at a time of tango revival around the world.
Los dueños del silencio
Director of Photography
A Swedish journalist in Buenos Aires is about to reveal the circumstances surrounding the young Swedish-Argentine woman Lena Melin's disappearance. The military junta of Argentina is threatening to deport him.
El hombre de la deuda externa
Director of Photography
A middle-class man earns a millionaire fortune that he decides to use to pay Argentina's foreign debt.
Seré cualquier cosa, pero te quiero
Director of Photography
La búsqueda
Director of Photography
A family is taken hostage by a trio of criminals. The father is killed, and the daughter swears revenge.
Waiting for the Hearse
Director of Photography
Mama Cora, who is almost eighty years old, has three sons and a daughter. She lives with one of them, who has serious financial problems. The family meets one day to celebrate an anniversary meal, and that is when the problem arises: which of them will take care of her?
Contar hasta diez
Director of Photography
Argentina's turbulent political history is an uncredited but clearly present protagonist in this rather slow-paced story about Ramon (Oscar Martinez) and his search for his brother Pedro in the capital city of Buenos Aires. Pedro has disappeared at a time of upheaval, after a military junta takes over Argentina in 1976, killing thousands of leftists and dissidents. Unlike many others, Ramon's father has political ties that matter, but that may not change Pedro's fate, which could be death -- or like some who have been tortured, worse than death. This film was nominated for a Golden Bear award at the 1985 Berlin Film Festival.
In Retirement
Director of Photography
This action film dramatizes the military regime of Argentina who were responsible for the cruel violence and oppression of the so-called "missing" people.
The House of the Seven Tombs
Cinematography
Clara and Cecilia are two friends who have evolved very differently, regarding the scary stories that were so important during their childhood.
Cosa De Locos
Director of Photography
A dumb representative of a famous actor gets involved with a gang of gangsters.
Mientras me dure la vida
Director of Photography
The struggle of the first Basque settlers who arrived in the province of Santa Fe in the 1920s and 1930s.
Queridas Amigas
Director of Photography
Beto Nervio contra el poder de las tinieblas
Director of Photography
Ciudad de Pobres Corazones
Director of Photography