Mario Luciani

Nascimento : 1939-05-22, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Morte : 1987-02-19

Filmes

Love Is a Fat Woman
José is a young journalist who gets fired over refusing to write an article about an American film crew, overdramatizing the situation in Argentina. When he goes looking for his old girlfriend, he runs into the crew again.
El prontuario de un argentino
Capataz
Pinocchio
An old man named Geppetto creates a wooden puppet named Pinocchio who comes to life
Gerónima
Gerónima was a real "Mapuche" Indian woman that lived in Argentinian Patagonia. She lived with her four sons in a poor little house in the dry lands her family had owned for generations. In 1976, during the military dictatorial government that disappeared 30.000 people, she and her four sons were visited by social workers. Worried about Geronima's poor conditions of existence, including health, they took the whole family to the hospital "to help them", with unexpected tragic consequences. The film that reconstruct Geronima's story is based in a interview realized by a physician while she was at the hospital. The main actress, Luisa Calcumil is also a real "Mapuche" woman, as well as Aimé Painé, the singer that interprets the authentic "Mapuche" songs the film includes.
Los insomnes
Small stories linked by a group of children who at night in Buenos Aires wander through the city and mingle with their families in an abandoned building
Los amores de Laurita
Flores robadas en los jardines de Quilmes
Don José
After a chance meeting, two former lovers look back on their relationship.
Los tigres de la memoria
Todo o nada
Delincuente
A street vendor and an unemployed person start working in a drug trafficking company.
Los enemigos
Gorriti
Keep Waiting for Me
Don Natalio Miguel
Juan remembers his childhood spent during the fifties in Argentina, when he lived doubts, fears and conflicts typical of the passage towards adolescence, surrounded by his family and the neighbors of the neighborhood
The Arrangement
Luis is a righteous man who begins a struggle and a moral debate with his family, neighbors and close friends when a corrupt municipal official offers a very convenient "arrangement".
El poder de la censura
It tells the story of three friends - two filmmakers and a producer - who embark on the filming of a film during the time of the Argentine military process and expose the operation of censorship, powerful instrument of the time, about the project. The protagonists must choose between allowing military impositions or self-censorship.
Momentos
History of encounters, romances, isolation, boredom and an overwhelming passion for a married woman, that fills a sadness and leaves her husband.
Los superagentes y la gran aventura del oro
Hermano Ramiro
The daughter of an archaeologist believes she has found an Inca treasure and is protected by the superagents.
Queridas Amigas
Don Humberto
Cantaniño cuenta un cuento
Two men, a woman, a chimpanzee and a talking horse travel around Argentina to put together a movie
Así es la vida
Mazzini
Tells the story, in the key of comedy of customs, of a typical bourgeois home in Buenos Aires for three decades.
Las locas
Abogado
Those interned in a psychiatric establishment are involved in a police issue.
Alone
A separated woman faces her future and revises her goals.
El gordo de América
To celebrate his promotion, a manager (Javier Portales) decides to summon his brother from the field, but as he did not stop making disasters he sends him back. His brother (Jorge Porcel) is not convinced and dazzled by an advertisement decides to set up an investigation office.
La Raulito
The film tells the story of a real life fan of Boca Juniors football club, Mary Esher Duffau, who as a teenage girl adopted the identity of a man in order to survive on the streets of Buenos Aires. The film shows the teenage Raulito wandering between a reformatory for juvenile offenders, prison and psychiatric hospital. Raulito manages to escape, and finds work at Constitución railway station in Barrio Constitución. Raulito meets up with another street child and they become close friends. They both eventually manage to escape to Mar del Plata.
I Did Kill Facundo
The story of Santos Pérez, the man who murdered caudillo Facundo Quiroga in 1835.
Kid Head
The life of "El Pibe Cabeza", an authentic Argentine gangster in the '30.
Dale nomás
The flower of the mafia
Uncredited
An influential mob boss and a cabaret star team up to increase his power.
Los golpes bajos
I want to kiss you sir!
A mechanic and an ad creator meet the daughter of an industrialist and her friend when they travel to Mar del Plata.
La piel del Amor
A woman seduces a young man so her homosexual husband can satisfy his desires.
The Bad Life
A look at the Buenos Aires underworld and its protagonists: the pimps, the prostitutes, the madams, and the politicians.
El bulín
Employees of an office use for love dating the apartment of a single co-worker.
Il mago per forza
In the prison of San Vittore there is, among other detainees, a strange type that they call "Il Cavaliere". The latter suffers a conviction for theft and his fellow prisoners have a certain respect for him.
È arrivato il Cavaliere
A strange vagrant makes repeated attempts to rescue land inhabited by hawkers from being taken over by building development and a subway installation.