Movies: Pedro Maratea

Two sisters struggle to get out of a Buenos Aires suburb, where debts with a loan shark have kept them apart. But soon the inhabitants of the neighborhood forget their differences before the appearance of an epidemic....

The story of different episodes that happen in each of the sections of a newspaper....

A thief commits a robbery and is seen by a showgirl who becomes a witness to the crime. The man finds her and forces her to help him take what he stole to Rio de Janeiro. With no other way out, she is sent on a boat to Brazil by the thief. On board, ...

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The romance in a student pension run by a good-natured spinster, between a pensioner and a student gambler....

The plot reflects the figure of Pascual Contursi, tango poet. In love with a singer, he leaves his wife and son to go with her. Some time later, the singer leaves him and he composes the tango that gives the film its title....

A delinquent, the son of a police commissioner, leaves prison to seduce someone who should be like a sister to him: a girl raised and loved by his parents. To force her to give in to his obsession, he kidnaps her little daughter....

With his own money, Pappier produced this ambitious adaptation of Manuel Gálvez's "Miércoles Santo", whose release was delayed for three years due to political reasons. When it finally came out, it bombed, but its formal originality was mentioned eve...

The young daughter of a murdered rancher takes possession of her lands in Patagonia and must fight criminals alongside a teacher....

A sailor and a tango singer fall in love. To protect her, the man takes her to live with his family. But before embarking, he is robbed, and the circumstances accuse the girl of being an accomplice of the criminals....

A girl leaves her home after the man who left her with a daughter and a young man who falls in love with her protects her from him....

A 1941 film....

A young man pretends to be his friends' aunt to solve certain problems....

A gaucho flees from justice for murdering a man with whom his girlfriend was betraying him. He settles in a place where he falls in love with a woman, also desired by the local commissioner....

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A workers' strike provokes acts of violence and the death of the town's commissioner....

The romance between a mature doctor and a young girl, set in the mountains of Córdoba....

The life of conscripts who live in a barracks....

In 1812, the Argentine people and the army of the north resist the royalist advances....

A country girl falls in love with an English professor who's in the country studying fossils, but must return to his land....