Alberto Vila

Alberto Vila

Birth : 1909-09-25, Montevideo, Uruguay

Death : 1981-02-25

Profile

Alberto Vila

Movies

The Truth on the Savolta Affair
Barcelona between 1917 and 1923. Is the era of gangsterism, during which gunmen clash between anarchists and thugs paid by The Patronal showed a shocking number of deaths. The confrontation between anarchists and workers of the factory owners Savolta arms worsens when Savolta family decides to end the rebellion hiring murderers hired and plotting to hide their illegal transactions with Germany. Adapted from the novel by Eduardo Mendoza.
El último proceso en París
God in Heaven... Arizona on Earth
(uncredited)
A bounty hunter named Arizona helps a group of beleaguered farmers in their fight against a large landowner named Austin Styles and his gang of outlaws.
Adiós Pampa Mía
Carlos
A humble theatrical prompter becomes a star of the song recreating with his voice and image the traditional iconography of the roads traveled in his longed-for land.
Los Tres Mosqueteros
An attempt to bring the famous novel by Dumas to the cinema, where the promenades of Montevideo such as Parque Rivera and the Castillo del Parque Rodó are transformed into French settings.
Camino del infierno
Esteban
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.
Amor último modelo
Héctor Fernández Toledo
The daughter of a fashion house owner falls in love with the designer of a competitor business.
Mañana me suicido
Ernesto
To get the love of a famous singer, a representative threatens to commit suicide if she does not marry him, pressed by guilt she agrees without suspecting that her new husband has too many unspeakable secrets.
La casa del recuerdo
An old woman remembers when her daughter fell in love with a young neighbor, and she and her husband did everything to break that relationship.
Confesión
Ernesto
Group of tango musicians picks up an aspiring young chanteuse at one of their whistle stop engagements; film focuses on their collective path to stardom, romantic conflicts between the woman and two guys in the band and some peripheral crime-drama stuff.
Retazo
Forced by her alcoholic aunt, an orphan practices street vending and begging, until she finally runs away from home.
Cuatro corazones
Juan Carlos
The perverse owner of a cabaret gets redemption by sacrificing himself for the happiness of others.
Radio Bar