Invasion

Invasion 1969

7.10

Hearing the summons from an elderly man, a volunteer troop of middle-aged men gather to defend their country from dark foreign invaders.

1969

On Tuesdays, Orchids

On Tuesdays, Orchids 1941

6.60

The story is based on Elenita, the younger of four sisters, young, timid and romantic. To try to change her character and give her an illusion, his father sends her weekly a bouquet of orchids making her believe they are from a secret admirer.

1941

Mujeres que trabajan

Mujeres que trabajan 1938

8.20

A rich lady is suddenly in the street after her father's suicide and moves to a pension with many working women from different origins whom she had previously humiliated.

1938

Outside the Law

Outside the Law 1937

5.30

A delinquent, the son of a police commissioner, leaves prison to seduce someone who should be like a sister to him: a girl raised and loved by his parents. To force her to give in to his obsession, he kidnaps her little daughter.

1937

Marriage in Buenos Aires

Marriage in Buenos Aires 1940

6.83

When her boyfriends are tempted by attractive women who are only interested in their money, two friends decide to join forces to make them give up such love affairs.

1940

Los pulpos

Los pulpos 1948

5.80

A treacherous provincial girl repeatedly cheats on a young writer who loves her madly.

1948

Jettatore

Jettatore 1938

6.80

A rumor spreads about a man being bad luck. His superstitious friends believe it, but it's all part of an evil scheme to ruin the man's upcoming wedding. Adapted from the play of the same name by Gregorio de Laferrere.

1938

Mi novia es un fantasma

Mi novia es un fantasma 1944

6.20

A humble maid is confused with a millionaire from a misunderstanding in the hotel that works and a journalist falls madly in love with her.

1944

La vida es un tango

La vida es un tango 1939

7.00

Romance - with its ruptures and reunions - between a girl and a boy who want to succeed with the tango.

1939

Un bebé de París

Un bebé de París 1941

6.00

A woman fakes her pregnancy to keep her husband and then it turns out to be true.

1941

Adolescence

Adolescence 1942

7.20

A young man from America falls in love with a girl who already has a boyfriend.

1942

Los Tres Berretines

Los Tres Berretines 1933

5.80

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.

1933

Carnaval de antaño

Carnaval de antaño 1940

6.10

Evocation of the Carnival of 1912 and of 1940 through 4 characters: an entrepreneur and three singers.

1940

The Naked Angel

The Naked Angel 1946

6.20

A sculptor lends money to a bankrupt man, who agrees to allow his daughter pose for the sculptor's next work. The film caused a scandal in Argentina for the depiction of then 17-year-old Olga Zubarry's naked back. Adaptated from the novel "Fräulein Else" by Arthur Schnitzler.

1946

La muerte camina en la lluvia

La muerte camina en la lluvia 1948

5.80

A murderer terrorizes the city of Buenos Aires by attacking on the streets on rainy days and always leaving a card with the name "S. López". A local boarding house full of eccentrics appears to house a possible suspect.

1948

Mi amor eres tú

Mi amor eres tú 1941

7.25

An authoritarian tutor changes his behavior thanks to a young orphan with whom he ends up falling in love.

1941

The Blonde on the Road

The Blonde on the Road 1938

6.80

A very coquette millionaire girl runs away before her engagement and is courted by a truck driver.

1938

El espejo

El espejo 1943

5.00

Faced with her own reflection, a woman traces the events that led her to renounce love, and the sacrifices she has made for her mother and sister.

1943

Yo quiero ser bataclana

Yo quiero ser bataclana 1941

6.20

Catita intercedes when a producer courts a chorus girl who is director's girlfriend.

1941

Spring Bride

Spring Bride 1942

5.50

To impress friends and family, Cristina pretends to be the fiancée of best-selling author Pablo Reyes. When Reyes shows up in town, he good-naturedly agrees to keep up the pretense.

1942