Hugo Arana

Hugo Arana

Birth : 1943-07-23, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Death : 2020-10-11

History

Hugo Arana (July 23, 1943 - October 11, 2020 Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Argentinian film, television and theatre actor. Arana grew up in Monte Grande and moved with his family to Lomas de Zamora and then Lanus. He studied acting with Marcello Lavalle and Augusto Fernandez. In his first years as an actor, he was part of a theatre group called "Errare Humanum Est" and he acted in films such as El Santo de la Espada (1970) and La tregua (1974). In the 1980s, he became popular for his part in an advertisement for Crespi wine, and then for his part in the TV Sitcom Matrimonios y algo más (directed by Hugo Moser), in which he played two characters who were highly acclaimed by the public: the "Groncho" (in the comedy sketch "El Groncho y La Dama" (The Shabby Man and the Lady)) and Huguito Araña (a stereotypically femenine gay man). He has worked on the Telefé TV series Los exitosos Pells, where he played the director of the fictitious channel "Mega News", Franco Andrada. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hugo Arana, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Hugo Arana

Movies

Boomerang
Aurelio
Ximena, a 28-year-old, unstructured and modern, is trapped in a temporary "loop" with Walter and Aurelio, and has the difficult task of escaping before losing her sanity.
The Funeral Home
Salvador
Bernardo is an undertaker. He runs his mortuary business in the same house where he resides. In the front, he has his clients. And in the back, his dysfunctional family lives amongst coffins, wreaths, and the mischievous but nonviolent ghosts that visit on a daily basis. But when a malevolent entity enters the scene, it wreaks havoc on the already fractured household.
Todavía
Yanka y el espíritu del volcán
Abuelo
Sinuous Road
Eduardo Siero
A former Olympic athlete must return to the city where she grew up to fix family problems and face her past.
Super Crazy
Fernando Salaberry
A 36-year-old meek woman realizes that there’s younger people trying to outpace her doing much less, so she makes a risky change by removing her filter.
Te esperaré
Leiva
Delicia
Amado
Argentine Soldier Only Known by God
Antonio
The story is centered on the human drama of three young people from a small town in Traslasierra, Córdoba, who from very different ideological places, are forever transformed by the war in Malvinas Argentinas (Falkland Islands).
Angelita, la doctora
Pistas para volver a casa
Antonio
Two siblings on a mission. After their elderly father gets hurt in an accident, they run to his side. He has breaking news about their mother, who abandoned them. He also hid something valuable and now brother and sister must work together.
Death in Buenos Aires
Comisario Sanfilippo
When a businessman is murdered at his home, an experienced police inspector and his rookie partner must delve into the gay scene of the city to catch the killer.
Don't Look Down
Padre de Eloy
A sexy Spanish siren named Elvira schools a young man in tantric lovemaking.
Chile Can Do It
Octavio
The businessman who sends the first Chilean astronaut into outer space can't quite come up with the money to bring the adventurer back.
Dangerous Obsession
An Argentine truck driver is on a routine trip through Rio de Janeiro when he meets a mysterious countryman. They travel back to Argentina together, meeting a beautiful Brazilian journalist on the way. The truck driver has revenge on his mind, and both the adventurous young man, and the gorgeous girl join him in this venture. The only thing the three have in common are their obsession for honor and justice.
Cautiva
Juez Barrenechea
Cristina's life is thrown into turmoil when she is suddenly escorted from her strict Catholic school in Buenos Aires and told that she is really Sofía Lombardi, the daughter of activists who disappeared in the '70s. Questioning everything she once thought true, Cristina embarks on a journey to find her true identity. Meeting others like herself, the young girl soon discovers the real-life horrors of Argentina's relatively recent past and the nightmare that claimed tens of thousands of lives during the country's "dirty war."
Your Eyes Blazed
Amorous encounters and clashes between a group of parents of kindergarten .
Seawards Journey
Rodriguez
The tale of five Uruguayan villagers who embark on a journey to see the ocean for the first time. They depart in a broken down freight truck, property of Rodríguez, a taciturn man who loves the sea. Their point of departure is a local bar, and at the last minute, an unknown man from the bar joins their adventure.
El inquietante caso de José Blum
José Blum
Dibu 2: La venganza de Nasty
Lencinas
The evil Nasty comes to our world with two objectives -- kidnap Buji, and carry as much candy as possible back to his world. He has the ability to 'shape-shift', and using the appearance of Dibu, he holds up a bank so that he can get enough money to buy the candy. The police wrongly imprison Dibu, who manages to escape and confront Nasty.
Quereme así (Piantao)
Ástor
Noche de ronda
El verso
Pedro
Between farce and grotesque, John, who has lost his job, in a collective versea values ​​of a knife sharpener, can not against debts contracted or can with his family, wife and two kids. One day, the woman left, runs out of credit and Juan is left with only his dream of being a radio announcer.
The Dark Side of the Heart
Oliveiro is a young poet living in Buenos Aires where sometimes he has to sell his ideas to an advertising agency to make a living or exchange his poems for a steak. In Montevideo, he meets a prostitute, Ana, with whom he falls in love. Back in Buenos Aires, he accepts a contract with a publicity agency to get the money for three days of love with her. Will he get what he's searching for when his ideal of love's pleasure is literally going in levitation while making love?
Las puertitas del Sr. López
Matrimonios y Algo Más
Chorros
Traverso
Upon finding out that the bank where they work will go bankrupt, some employees decide to rob one of the institution's branches.
Atrapada por el vicio
Padre de Andrea
Something very common in our days, an adolescent who does not find communication with her mother or stepfather falls into a depression that drags her down paths of difficult return. A film that shows the harshness of loneliness and the wrong search for drugs as a way out of problems.
The Official Story
Enrique Ibáñez
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter.
To Return
Angel Ragucci
An Argentine-executive of a multinational-returns to the country to close a factory. There he meets with his exgirlfriend and his best friend before the exile. The film presents an interpretation of the political and social situation in Argentina during the last years of the military government.
Buenos Aires, la tercera fundación
Voz
Este loco amor loco
Emilia, an imaginative young woman from a small town, goes to Buenos Aires in search of her missing sister. The clues take her to Andrés, a mysterious man who may have led her sister astray.
The Island
A young man enters an institute for the mentally ill and falls in love with a patient from whom he will distance himself after her rehabilitation.
El soltero
Everyone tries that a successful single marry with a woman.
The days that you gave me
A mature woman, a martyr of the home, with a husband who has lost love and two children who are into something else, decides one day to rebel and try a new life with a much younger man.
The Truce
A man has to come to terms with his wasted youth, estranged family and grim prospects for the future.
La madre María
Based on the life of María Salomé Loredo, a figure famous for her healings and assistance to the poor of the late nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century.
Dale nomás
La balada del regreso
A military from Salta returns with unitary troops to his province and must surround the stay of a federal supporter
Los golpes bajos
The Knight of the Sword
The life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin.
Chronicle of a Boy Alone
The story of a delinquent eleven-year-old orphan in fascist Argentina.