If I Should Die Before I Wake 1952
While playing a prank, a young boy accidentally discovers the identity of a criminal lurking in the neighborhood.
While playing a prank, a young boy accidentally discovers the identity of a criminal lurking in the neighborhood.
A writer gets involved in a police case related to some jewelry belonging to a Chinese sect.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
By trying to maintain her millionaire appearance, a young woman goes through a series of entanglements and finds a love that is also millionaire.
A reporter and tango singer is sent to the war zone in 1916, where he loses his memory.
A man thinks he is not the father of his presumed daughter.
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.
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.
An Italian sailor and soldier rebuilds his post-war life in Argentina.
The romance between an actress and a young man provokes the rejection of the class to which he belongs.
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.
The conflict of a woman with her husband when she starts defending her individuality.
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.
A mother hires a psychologist to be the father of 3 children, and he performs his role excellently, providing affection.
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.
A woman fond of spiritualism and neglected by her husband starts an affair with an American industrialist.