María Esther Podestá

María Esther Podestá

Birth : 1896-11-24, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Death : 1983-09-18

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María Esther Podestá

Movies

Crecer de golpe
It tells the complex relationship of Milo, a teenager, and his old protector. Adaptation of "Around the cage", work of the writer Haroldo Conti, disappeared in 1976 by Argentine dictatorship.
Viaje de una noche de verano
A group of tourists travel Buenos Aires by bus.
El gordo Villanueva
Las aventuras del Capitán Piluso en el castillo del terror
Piluso and Coquito confront the evil owner of a castle, who takes possession of other people's lands.
La murga
The director of a murga falls ill with poliomyelitis and to help him the members donate the money they earned.
Man on Pink Corner
During a local festival, a mysterious stranger appears in town, heading towards a violent confrontation.
Saturday Night, Cinema
The attitudes of different people to the fact of going to the movies.
La procesión
The pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján causes the meeting of people of different classes.
The Big Business
In a town that relies heavily on horses, two men try to get rich by patenting and selling bags that hold the animals' body waste.
Amor se dice cantando
Mexican singer touring Argentina wins a country estate in a poker game.
A Difficult Widow
In colonial Buenos Aires a widow marries a condemned man out of spite.
Todo sea para bien
A widowed man who has lived adoring the memory of his wife, discovers 15 years later that she was his best friend's lover.
Pecadora
Juana
A tango singer is involved in the death of a lender.
Su seguro servidor
A field commissioner tries to solve the problems of his village.
Dock Sud
Los troperos
Chronicle of the struggle of the first settlers of southern Argentina against the Indian rustlers and landowners.
El muerto es un vivo
Especialista en señoras
Madre de Clara
Cuidado con las mujeres
To save her businesses from ruin, a woman about to marry must find another woman a husband.
La mujer del león
Tierra extraña
Based on the novel by Roberto Vagni, it narrates the exploitation of loggers from Corrientes and Chaco by the English company La Forestal.
Arroz con leche
A runaway bride poses as a married woman and mother of twins to woo a suitor who only falls in love with married women.
¿Vendrás a medianoche?
Siete para un secreto
Two men fight for a woman.
Albéniz
Isaac Albéniz was a child prodigy, and the victim of a tyrannical father. He flees from his house, to America. He returns to his country years later, where he achieves international fame and the attention of many women.
Madame Bovary
Innkeeper
Paris, 1857. While on trial for moral outrage, French writer G. Flaubert tells the court and the audience the true story of the heroine of his novel Madame Bovary, a sensitive but capricious woman whose desperate efforts to overcome the bourgeois conventions of a dull, provincial life led her family first to ruin and disrepute and finally to the abyss of tragedy.
30 seconds of love
Juana
After running over a young man with her car, a girl is forced to kiss him for 30 seconds, in order not to pay the expensive fine.
El que recibe las bofetadas
Inspiración
Un beso en la nuca
To get revenge on her unfaithful husband, a woman pretends to be crazy and makes him believe that she takes her doctor as her husband.
¡Gaucho!
A gaucho flees from justice for murdering a man with whom his girlfriend was betraying him. He settles in a place where he falls in love with a woman, also desired by the local commissioner.
Un bebé de París
Teodora
A woman fakes her pregnancy to keep her husband and then it turns out to be true.
Hogar, dulce hogar
A capricious lady resigns herself to work as the host of a female radio program where she sings jingles and gives advice on cooking and gardening, putting aside her love of police novels, but she will find herself involved in a murder.
Giácomo
Giácomo is an Italian man in his forties who is single, dedicated to earning money in his business. He strikes up a relationship with a Spanish singer, whose brother encourages her to conquer him to take her money.
El cabo Rivero
Noches de Carnaval
El escuadrón azul
Young officer is tried for espionage when some documents turn up missing.
Barranca abajo
It narrates the misfortunes that a man who has worked in the field all his life goes through.
Tu cuna fue un conventillo
A 1925 film.
La loba
A woman whose life is shattered by the death of her son.
Los muertos
Bajo el sol de la pampa