The Bitter Stems

The Bitter Stems 1956

7.22

Buenos Aires, Argentina. A failed reporter teams up with a Hungarian immigrant to set up a fake correspondence journalism school.

1956

La cuna vacía

La cuna vacía 1949

7.00

The film begins with some sequences related to the youth of Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez, his arrival in Buenos Aires from his native Arrecifes, his law studies and a double frustration, as a writer and in his crush on a young woman who loved another man.

1949

El hombre que debía una muerte

El hombre que debía una muerte 1955

5.00

A young woman welcomes a stranger into her home who pretends to have an accident. After a fleeting romance, the two marry and she immediately inherits a fortune due to the death of her uncle. Later, the young woman discovered that there is a connection between the events.

1955

The Gaucho War

The Gaucho War 1942

6.10

The story of the irregular forces on the north of Argentina, fighting against the Spanish Crown for the independence.

1942

Dock Sud

Dock Sud 1953

1

A trolley falls from a bridge to the Riachuelo, killing almost all its passengers. The families of the victims receive compensation, they improve their lifestyles and look down on the worker who didn't take the trolley that mortal day.

1953

Requiebro

Requiebro 1955

8.00

A rancher fleeing from marriage is conquered by a Spanish singer.

1955

El salame

El salame 1969

1

A submissive and unhappy man is mistaken for a famous assailant and people who despised him begin to respect him.

1969

Su mejor alumno

Su mejor alumno 1944

1

The film tells the story of the natural son of a former president of Argentina and father of public education in the country, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, named Domingo, according to the first autobiographical accounts.

1944

Desalmados en pena

Desalmados en pena 1954

5.00

In a mysterious farm house, a drug is made to resurrect people.

1954

A Real Man

A Real Man 1943

6.30

A foreign woman marries a rich man.

1943

Ellos nos hicieron así

Ellos nos hicieron así 1953

1

The education received at home influences the future of some neighborhood boys of different economic status.

1953

Con gusto a rabia

Con gusto a rabia 1965

1

A bourgeois lady has an affair with a revolutionary and idealistic young medical student who participates in the assault on a hospital.

1965

Savage Pampas

Savage Pampas 1945

6.80

In a fort in the middle of the Pampa, their commander Hilario Castro decides to bring women from Buenos Aires, for deserting soldiers.

1945

El calavera

El calavera 1958

10.00

Aging-roue comedy: foxy grandpa's doctor tells him he needs to cut out the high-living and make a stable, tranquil home for himself, as befits his age and station... but he decides he'd rather do that by marrying his nephew off and piggybacking on the domestic tranquility created in that household.

1958

Un novio para Laura

Un novio para Laura 1955

1

A humble young woman receives a dowry from a rich uncle only if she marries, so she "rents" a boyfriend but she ends up falling in love with him.

1955

Love Never Dies

Love Never Dies 1955

7.00

Three-episode film linked to each other by means of a medallion, where love is the engine that drives people to act the way they did.

1955

La campana nueva

La campana nueva 1950

1

The struggle of two rural teachers to rebuild a school destroyed by a tornado.

1950

Del otro lado del puente

Del otro lado del puente 1953

1

A young man will try to escape at any cost from the humble conditions in which he lives in his neighborhood.

1953