Margarita Burke

Movies

Darse cuenta
The relationship between a doctor and a depressed young patient in a public hospital.
Todo el año es Navidad
Film composed of different short stories, in which an envoy of God to the Earth (Raul Rossi) must help solving some small conflicts referring to human attitudes and relationships, such as solidarity, love and companionship.
Descent Into Hell
Mucama
For ambition a woman sacrifices her true love and marries a man of fortune.
Naked Passion
A woman who works doing chores in the convent where her paralyzed daughter, that believes that is dead, and falls in love of a doctor.
La melodía perdida
A conflict arises when a girl whose father has died does not accept that her mother remarry.
Vuelva el primero!
Los sobrinos del zorro
A postman must interrupt his honeymoon to take care of four spoiled nephews.
Arrabalera
Disenfranchised working-class woman leaves a bad man and finds a good one. Twenty years later...
Alma de bohemio
Salaryman leads a double life, staying out all night singing tangos in a pool room.
Passport to Rio
A thief commits a robbery and is seen by a showgirl who becomes a witness to the crime. The man finds her and forces her to help him take what he stole to Rio de Janeiro. With no other way out, she is sent on a boat to Brazil by the thief. On board, the showgirl meets a doctor with whom she begins a romance while the criminal falls in love with her.
Un ángel sin pantalones
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
A journalist investigates several crimes, one of which involves the well-known riddle of the "closed room".
Mosquita muerta
In an all-girls boarding school, one of the students resists the will of her uncles to marry her off because she does not know her future husband. Which is why she pretends to be a prude for whom marriage is a dirty word.
Cuando en el cielo pasen lista
The life and work of philanthropist and educator William Case Morris (1864-1932).
Santa Cándida
A woman of high society dies, leaving a large part of her assets to her domestic worker, who must deal with the envy and jealousy of her relatives.
Una mujer sin importancia
Mujer 2
Raquel is let down during her pregnancy. Twenty years have passed and the man comes up claiming for his paternity.
Malambo
Based on a quechua legend, Malambo tells the story of a woman who lost her husband and son because of the greedy patrón of an hacienda. She swore that she would never remove the cloth over her eyes until her dead were avenged by the deaths of the patrón and his daughter. Nature seems to be on her side, since a drought has afflicted the land. Her other son, Malambo, accepts the duty of revenge. Malambo is no normal human: he is the runa-uturungo, or Hombre Tigre, of Quechua lore, and he cannot be wounded by bullets. He leads the obreros to rise in revolt and defeats the patrón. However, instead of killing the patrón's daughter--the blind Urpila --he falls in love with her, thereby breaking his mother's heart.
El cabo Rivero
El conventillo de la paloma
Mañana es domingo
Madre
A man is accused of stealing from a store when the real perpetrator is his girlfriend's brother.