Viaje de una Noche de Verano
Fernando Ayala
José A. Martínez Suárez
Carlos Rinaldi
Rubén W. Cavalloti
René Múgica
Rodolfo Kuhn
Casts & Crew
Also Directed by Fernando Ayala
Angel lives with his mother and has homosexual inclinations. One day he meets Mirna, a prostitute who has a son. The three try to form a strange family.
Luis Sandrini plays a college professor who, because of his freethinking attitudes and concerns for moral questions over matters of business, has more in common with his students than his colleagues.
The neighborhood of La Boca, in Buenos Aires, is divided in two sectors: one is where decent people live under the tutelage of Magdalena, in the other, Manuel,ir responsible of a nightclub. Among decent people live Manolo, the milkman, awaiting the arrival of a Spanish woman to marry her. At the same time, the villain of Manuel also hopes for a Spanish nightclub. Women Arrivals weapon confusion.
A typical office employee decides one day rebelling against its routine and not going to work because it has a "lazy". His family, friends and colleagues are trying to dissuade him unsuccessfully at the beginning. But as time passed his situation complicated emotional and economically. These circumstances thwart his rebelliousness.
An innocent teenager, the son of dysfunctional parents, descends into the abyss of drug addiction.
Story of a typical working class family living in suburban Buenos Aires during early 1980's. Luis (Federico Luppi) is a righteous man who begins a struggle and a moral debate with the rest of the family, his close friend Vicente (Julio de Grazia) and other neighbors when a corrupt municipal official offers an "arrangement" for extending them a water line that would solve many long time needs.
A charming racecar driver is visited by his 20-year-old son who is nothing like his father. Solemn and introverted, the boy is shown the ways of sensual pleasure by his father's mistress, but he falls in love with another young woman. Intending to marry the girl, the young man takes the relationship very seriously. His father, however, believes the boy should have a more carefree lifestyle and decides to intervene by seducing his own son's fiance. This action proves to be a tremendous mistake. This film was one of the many collaborative efforts of producer Hector Olivera and director Fernando Ayala, though they often switched roles between screenwriter, director and producer of each project (No Exit, Funny, Dirty Little War).
A single mother descends into alcoholism. At an AA meeting, she tells the story of how the habit destroyed her personal and professional life.
Story that takes place during the so-called War of Paraguay or War of the Triple Alliance.
Also Directed by José A. Martínez Suárez
A criminal (Alberto de Mendoza) escapes from a court, with help of three miscreants, to find his lifelong friend, who is terminally ill. The police officer catch (Lautaro Murua) knows there is a hidden loot involved.
Mara Ordaz, a former film star who lives in an isolated mansion with her husband, her doctor and her money manager, decides to sell the house and return to Buenos Aires; but the three men do not agree with her decision.
Three young men from different social groups finish the military service and have to confront the complexities of the Argentinian reality.
A single teacher gets drunk in a cabaret and a dancer teaches him how to propose to the school secretary.
Also Directed by Carlos Rinaldi
The three daughters of a mature marriage and their problems with the original boyfriends.
To keep his daughter away from a gold digger, a millionaire hires a young man to make her fall in love.
The "Cinco Grandes del Buen Humor" look for a hidden treasure in the basement of a hotel.
Also Directed by Rubén W. Cavalloti
A woman realizes her husband's brutality while he's away and other men are after her.
Five random people accidentally get dosed with an experimental psych-drug that suppresses fear and risk-avoidance.
A boxer's dream of fighting in the Luna Park stadium and the interests surrounding this sport.
A vagabond receives a large fortune as an inheritance and summons his peers to decide what to do with it.
A singer falls in love with a woman. He must disguise himself to win her heart.
Also Directed by René Múgica
During a local festival, a mysterious stranger appears in town, heading towards a violent confrontation.
A modest employee gets his boss trust him a large sum of money.
The son of a prostitute, longshoreman, fighter and bully.
The director of a murga falls ill with poliomyelitis and to help him the members donate the money they earned.
When a gangster is murdered, the victim's daughter sets out to track down her father's killer. She soon suspects her friend and her own mother may have been involved in the murder plot, in this heavy-handed and tragic crime drama.
Cacho Garibaldi is the soccer player of the moment, his goals lead to delirium fans. When an eccentric millionaire named Lupus buys his transfer, he expects to end up on a major team. Instead, he discovers the millionaire's goal in life is to collect the best -not art or stamps- but people.
Also Directed by Rodolfo Kuhn
Directed by Eduardo Coutinho (segment "Pacto, O"), Rodolfo Kuhn (segment "Noche terrible"), Helvio Soto (segment "Mundo mágico")
Five Argentinian women, with missing relatives from the military dictatorship that ruled the country, explain their emotions and feelings about all that happened.
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 Roberto Arlt.
The frustrations felt by certain middle class youth in Argentina, under the presidency of Arturo Frondizi during the sixties.