Aníbal Troilo

Aníbal Troilo

Birth : 1914-07-10, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Death : 1975-05-18

History

Aníbal Carmelo Troilo, alias Pichuco, was an Argentine bandoneonist and composer of tango, who also made some appearances in films.

Profile

Aníbal Troilo

Movies

Pichuco
Music
A musical tour through the work of Aníbal "Pichuco" Troilo, one of the defining figures of tango and Argentinian music.
Esta es mi Argentina
A geographical-musical walk through Argentina. Beautiful landscapes and the popular festivals of each region.
Argentinísima II
Tango argentino
Self
The life of the city of Buenos Aires and the history of its music from its origins, with musicians and dancers.
We Are the Best
Music
A group of porteños attend the grand final between Manchester and Estudiantes.
Fuelle querido
Self
Buenos días, Buenos Aires
Music
Documentary that describes the awakening of the city and its daily movement.
Gotán
Music
Good Night, Buenos Aires
Various musical episodes make up this film-magazine in which Del Carril tried to merge his two great passions: cinema and tango.
Prisioneros de una noche
A man and a woman fall in love in the streets of a nocturnal Buenos Aires.
Vida nocturna
A cabaret in Buenos Aires on Christmas night.
Mi noche triste
The plot reflects the figure of Pascual Contursi, tango poet. In love with a singer, he leaves his wife and son to go with her. Some time later, the singer leaves him and he composes the tango that gives the film its title.
The Tango Returns to Paris
Pichuco
Obsessed by a Mexican singer, an Argentine doctor arrives in Paris; Far from his land he begins to find his true identity transforming into a singer of tangos.
Los Tres Berretines
The members of a Buenos Aires family have three hobbies — "berretines" in Buenos Aires slang — that keep them apart of their duties. Because of that, the family business is going down, and the only one who is concerned is the father, who hopes for his fourth son, an architect, to save the situation.