Movies: Juan Carlos Galván

The story of a young woman clinging on to her dream to become a beauty contest queen in a Mexico dominated by organized crime....

Hearing the summons from an elderly man, a volunteer troop of middle-aged men gather to defend their country from dark foreign invaders....

An army captain in Argentina learns why his lonely men are deserting to an outlaw's gaucho gang....

Catrasca (Jorge Porcel) is a man who works in a restaurant and in his spare time helps in a children's home. His problem is that he carries a family tradition that makes him cause catastrophes in his path, one of which takes his boss (Adolfo García G...

The story takes place in San Antonio de Areco, in the Argentine pampas. Fabio Cáceres remembers his childhood as an orphan and his youth working in the fields, alongside his godfather, Don Segundo Sombra, a lonely gaucho whom he admires and from whom...

The son of a gypsy who works at an amusement park is accused of a crime he did not commit. Run away and hide, with his partner....

A peculiar, meticulous, vocationally archeological account of the professional life of the actor, Spanish by birth, Argentinean by adoption, Narciso Ibañez Menta (1912-2004), spiritual disciple of Lon Chaney, the new man of a thousand faces, master o...

Refused to face his adulthood, a Casanova must deal with the fact that he has a young pregnant daughter from an earlier relationship....

During a local festival, a mysterious stranger appears in town, heading towards a violent confrontation....

A street vendor and an unemployed person start working in a drug trafficking company....

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A submissive and unhappy man is mistaken for a famous assailant and people who despised him begin to respect him....

The story of Santos Vega, an Argentine gaucho from the province of Buenos Aires, who lived around 1830, and who gave rise to a legend in which, being an invincible payador, he ends up falling defeated to none other than the Devil, embodied in the per...

A bank employee changes his life radically after the tragic death of his wife in a car accident along with a widower industrial....

Mario Soffici's last film. The story is about a beautiful young woman who is criticized by the town's old gossip women and is defended by a generous priest. She has an amorous relationship with a young orphan....

This routine drama set in Argentina during the 1930s draws parallels between a family patriarch and a political despot who stoops to any corrupt means to increase his power and wealth. The parallels are easy to make because the man is the same in bot...

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An ancient Mexican singer and a student of musical anthropology have an affair in a story linked to the search for a valuable precious stone...

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As a prize for a beauty contest, two girls win a trip to Bariloche....