If I Should Die Before I Wake

If I Should Die Before I Wake 1952

6.10

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

1952

The Clover Sect

The Clover Sect 1948

6.80

A writer gets involved in a police case related to some jewelry belonging to a Chinese sect.

1948

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

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

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

Never Open That Door

Never Open That Door 1952

6.80

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

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

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 cumparsita

La cumparsita 1947

5.00

A reporter and tango singer is sent to the war zone in 1916, where he loses his memory.

1947

Besos perdidos

Besos perdidos 1945

5.00

A man thinks he is not the father of his presumed daughter.

1945

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

Cuando la primavera se equivoca

Cuando la primavera se equivoca 1944

1

A young woman falls asleep at the gates of an old farm; in her dream she is transported to another century where she suffers for love.

1944

Volver a la vida

Volver a la vida 1951

5.00

An Italian sailor and soldier rebuilds his post-war life in Argentina.

1951

En el viejo Buenos Aires

En el viejo Buenos Aires 1942

5.00

The romance between an actress and a young man provokes the rejection of the class to which he belongs.

1942

Strange World

Strange World 1950

2.00

During an archeological expedition in the Amazon, a group of explorers -- including a father and a son -- finds a beautiful golden statue. The party is attacked by remnants of a lost civilization, and the son is rescued by Indians. Years later, living in the city, he discovers in a magazine article photographic evidence of the golden god in the jungle. Willing to find his father, he quits his job and travels to the Amazon.

1950

Casa de muñecas

Casa de muñecas 1943

5.00

The conflict of a woman with her husband when she starts defending her individuality.

1943

La dama del collar

La dama del collar 1948

5.00

A rich woman's personal secretary borrows an expensive piece of jewelry without permission for a night on the town... and then loses it. Based on a story by Guy de Maupassant.

1948

Los hijos del otro

Los hijos del otro 1947

1

A mother hires a psychologist to be the father of 3 children, and he performs his role excellently, providing affection.

1947

Nuestra Natacha

Nuestra Natacha 1944

1

A girl who grew up in a boarding school where she suffered from a lack of love is set as its director once she graduates as a lawyer.

1944