17-year-old Mariano finds a gun in his house and, in a thoughtless impulse, shoots himself twice. But he survives. Read More »
Tag Archives: Argentina
Yo, la peor de todas / I, the Worst of All (1990) María Luisa Bemberg, Assumpta Serna, Dominique Sanda, Héctor Alterio, Drama
A viceroy and an archbishop take their posts in Mexico. A local nun, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651-1695), intrigues them. Read More »
Fantasma (2006) Lisandro Alonso, Argentino Vargas, Misael Saavedra, Carlos Landini, Drama
Ostende (2011) Laura Citarella, Julio Citarella, Debora Dejtiar, Santiago Gobernori, Mystery
When a young woman wins a radio contest, her prize is four days in a hotel in Ostende, a seaside town by the Atlantic coast in the province of Buenos Aires. Read More »
La antena / The Aerial (2007) Esteban Sapir, Alejandro Urdapilleta, Valeria Bertuccelli, Julieta Cardinali, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
This near-silent black and white film from Argentina tells the story of a city that has lost its voice, stolen by Mr. TV, and the attempts of a small family to win the voice back. Read More »
Ausente / Absent (2011) Marco Berger, Carlos Echevarría, Javier De Pietro, Antonella Costa, Drama, Thriller
Martin, a young Argentine student, is exploring the reactions of his sports coach, Sebastian, while vying for his love and affection. Read More »
Plata quemada / Burnt Money (2000) Marcelo Piñeyro, Eduardo Noriega, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Pablo Echarri, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Burnt Money, is set in Argentina in 1965. This true story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of Argentinian crime history. Read More »
Anahy de las Misiones (1997) Sérgio Silva, Araci Esteves, Marcos Palmeira, Dira Paes, Drama, War
Told by gauchos from Brazil, Argentina and Uruguai, the legend says that Anahy de las Missiones wandered around the Plata Basin during the time of Cisplatina War (1825-1828), stealing the dead. Read More »
Como una novia sin sexo / Bromance (2016) Lucas Santa Ana, Javier De Pietro, Agustín Pardella, Marcos Ribas, Comedy, Drama, Romance
When three friends go on a camping trip in a remote part of Argentina, sexual tensions quickly bubble to the surface. Read More »
Rehén de ilusiones (2012) Eliseo Subiela, Daniel Fanego, Romina Ricci, Atilio Pozzobon, Crime, Drama, Romance
Pablo is a 60 years old writer. He meets by chance an ex pupil, Laura. Now, she is an attractive 35 years old woman. Read More »