The Islanders

The Islanders 1951

5.60

Leandro and Carancha inhabit the islands located in the Parana delta. When their son brings home a girlfriend, her presence makes Carancha jealous and dramatic consequences ensue.

1951

If I Should Die Before I Wake

If I Should Die Before I Wake 1952

5.92

While playing a prank, a young boy accidentally discovers the identity of a criminal lurking in the neighborhood.

1952

El fin de la noche

El fin de la noche 1944

6.50

A singer is trapped in France by the unforeseen outbreak of World War II and a man who serves the German occupiers demands, in exchange for safe conduct for herself and her daughter, to act as a spy and informer for members of the Resistance.

1944

Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary 1947

5.80

Paris, 1857. While on trial for moral outrage, French writer G. Flaubert tells the court and the audience the true story of the heroine of his novel Madame Bovary, a sensitive but capricious woman whose desperate efforts to overcome the bourgeois conventions of a dull, provincial life led her family first to ruin and disrepute and finally to the abyss of tragedy.

1947

Never Open That Door

Never Open That Door 1952

6.60

A man tries to avenge the death of his sister, a gambling addict. Another man, an ex-convict who whistles when he commits a crime, is reunited with his blind mother.

1952

Los hombres las prefieren viudas

Los hombres las prefieren viudas 1943

1

An older single woman pretends to be a widow to get a husband but his spouse returns to her life complicating her situation.

1943

El pecado de Julia

El pecado de Julia 1947

6.00

It is about the love affair between an aristocratic lady and a lackey.

1947

Mi vida por la tuya

Mi vida por la tuya 1951

5.00

During a mother's dream comes up Gloria Rivas as a vamp who crushes her son's life.

1951

Historia del 900

Historia del 900 1949

7.10

In the Buenos Aires of 1900, a man seeks to avenge the death of his brother, killed at the exit of a fight.

1949

En el último piso

En el último piso 1942

1

By trying to maintain her millionaire appearance, a young woman goes through a series of entanglements and finds a love that is also millionaire.

1942

La dama duende

La dama duende 1945

5.00

The young widow of the viceroy of Peru, facing the dismal prospect of either a convent or a marriage of convenience, sets out to conquer a handsome officer, pretending she’s a duende, a ghost.

1945

Three Men of the River

Three Men of the River 1943

1

The film is based on an old Argentine legend about an Aztec girl who is raped and murdered by vandals and dumped in a river. A flower blossoms at the place in which she was killed and misfortune falls upon the culprits.

1943

Melodías de América

Melodías de América 1942

1

Romance starts in Rio between a Mexican tenor being wooed for a Buenos Aires production, and an Argentine gal who has won a soap contest and who he thinks is rich.

1942

Camino del infierno

Camino del infierno 1945

6.20

A melodramatic, psychological thriller, the film tells the story of a young wealthy widow, who is unhappy. She meets a Bohemian artist who marries her to escape the poverty of his family, but is stifled by her possessiveness and jealousy.

1945

Eclipse de sol

Eclipse de sol 1943

6.30

A vaudeville singer secretly marries a wealthy landowner, who soon returns to his ranch, fearing the rejection of his snobbish family. To teach him a lesson, she shows up at his estancia pretending to be a maid.

1943

El último payador

El último payador 1950

8.50

The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It faithfully reconstructs the scenarios of the early twentieth century: the workers' struggles, the party meetings of the caudillos and the circus criollo, the cradle of Argentine theater and music.

1950

Romance musical

Romance musical 1947

1

A man thinks he's being cheated and hires a detective to watch over his wife on a cruise, but she hires a singer to impersonate her.

1947

Pobre mi madre querida

Pobre mi madre querida 1948

5.00

Contrary to the principles of his mother and sister, a boy falls in love with a woman of light life.

1948