Ricardo Trigo
Birth : 1906-05-15, Argentina
Death : 1982-02-12
Alberto and Jorge are two typical "chantas", who are dedicated to deceiving people along with another friend, nicknamed "Palomita". One day "Palomita" is awarded a prize consisting of dollars and two tickets to Caracas, but it turns out that this decomposes and dies. His last wish communicated to his friends Alberto and Jorge is that they take care of his sister. Upon meeting her, she turns out to be a very beautiful girl, with whom they both get involved. Then together with her they get into trouble with a group of criminals and must leave the country, taking a flight to Caracas, where they arrive posing as an Argentine vedette and her two representatives.
Benjamin Ortalora is a young man who leaves Buenos Aires after murdering a rival. He goes to Montevideo where his cool boldness draws the attention of gang leader Azevedo Bandeira. When the old bandit becomes ill, Ortalora makes a determined play to take his place.
A group of boys decides to rob a hotel accommodation for seeking advice which an old offender. In parallel, we see different couples as they arrive at the same hotel and that there be at the time of the assault.
Milani
A bourgeois lady has an affair with a revolutionary and idealistic young medical student who participates in the assault on a hospital.
A woman realizes her husband's brutality while he's away and other men are after her.
The miserable life of the inhabitants of a town in Santiago del Estero, between crime, revenge and drought.
Cipriano Reyes
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.
During the second half of the 19th century, a young survivor is saved in the Argentine pampas by a man she ends up marrying.
Passions and confrontations for a woman on a ship of fur smugglers.
The film refers to the "gray neighborhoods", called in Argentina "villas miseria", in which the less qualified workers or those who have recently arrived from the rural areas live in the industrial cordons.
Three episodes about a jewel thief of elegant ladies who forgives the pretty ladies, a man to whom they sell a tram and the revenge of a farmer deceived and abandoned by his wife.
Leonardo Celvi
The repentance of a jailed man and the teachings to his son.
Based on the novel by Roberto Vagni, it narrates the exploitation of loggers from Corrientes and Chaco by the English company La Forestal.
In the mid nineteenth century, flamenco singing and dancing bring together their most loyal fans in a tablao in Andalusia where Rosarillo, an attractive singer unleashes the passions of his audience. On her wedding night, while the gypsy sings from deep emotion of her heart, her husband is murdered. Her feelings will be truncated at once, and in front of all those present, she swears revenge.
A shipyard owner rapes the daughter of a blind worker, unaware that she is his own son's girlfriend.
Antonio "Negro" Navarro
Dramatizations of four cases "drawn from Buenos Aires police files".
A university professor tries to help pull his son's life back into order after his son falls in with a bad crowd.
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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