Movies: Héctor Pellegrini

In 1847 Buenos Aires, a young noblewoman and a young Jesuit fall in love, much to the disapproval of her family and the Church....

A photographer shoots a documentary film in a small town in Argentina (Uribelarrea) about the filming that a foreign producer is doing on the spot....

In 1920, workers from Patagonia, in Southern Argentina, gather around an anarcho-syndicalist society and go on strike, demanding better working conditions. When the situation turns unsustainable, President Yrigoyen sends Lieutenant Colonel Zavala to ...

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A movie director from Argentine travels to Prague to make a film about Franz Kafka and Milena Jesenská....

The life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin....

Three boys from very different backgrounds who have just finished their military service must face the complex social reality of Argentina....

Film that includes three short films by different authors about love: "O pacto" by Eduardo Coutinho, "Terrible Night" by Rodolfo Kuhn, and "Magic World" by Helvio Soto....

A chronicle of the life and career of a popular singer: his humble origins, his rise to fame, and his exploitation by the media....

Aspects of the life of General Manuel Belgrano since he took command of the Army of the North until, together with his men, he defeated the enemy in the battle of Salta in February 1813....

Henchmen of the dictator from a South American country blackmail Nick Thomas into being a government spy. The former smuggler is to pose as a priest and enter a monastery thought to be sympathetic with rebel guerrillas. The release of the film coinci...

The life of a young artist from his childhood to his triumph....

Three criminals escape prison and find themselves at the swampland home of a strange old man and his sexy blonde daughter. This black-and-white Argentine crime film was dubbed into English and spiced up with over 10 minutes of color nudie insert shot...

A young mechanic ventures into motorcycle racing, but then decides to compete in motorsport disciplines....

Shortly before a match against River Plate, members of the Boca Juniors football team are kidnapped....

At an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, a single mother tells the story of how alcoholism destroyed her personal and professional life....

The title of this story is taken from the name of the great Argentine singer Carlos Gardel, the idol of the antihero Toribio portrayed by Alberto Argibay. Toribio's goal in life is to emulate the famous singer and making his own way successfully in t...

An old gaucho tells his young friend about a time in the big city when he went to the Opera, and narrates to him the whole plot of Gounod's Faust. His young friend reimagines the story he's hearing, with himself in the central role....

During his last night as a bachelor, a man imagines what would happen if he ran away and avoided marriage, or if he were able to avoid conventions and have a sincere relationship with his girlfriend. Adaptation of the homonymous short story by Robert...

Several losers living together in a Buenos Aires boarding house try to make a living while dreaming of a big life-changing score....