Agustín Irusta

Agustín Irusta was born on August 28, 1902 in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina. He was an actor and tango singer and composer.

Mujer (1947)

Orphan girl grows up, meets the wrong man and falls into disgrace.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Esther Fernández  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Domingo Soler  •  José Pulido

Orphan girl grows up, meets the wrong man and falls into disgrace.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Esther Fernández  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Domingo Soler  •  José Pulido

The Other One (1946)

A mousy, poor manicurist seeks to switch places with her more glamorous, wealthy twin sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Gavaldón
CAST:  Dolores del Río  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Víctor Junco  •  José Baviera

A mousy, poor manicurist seeks to switch places with her more glamorous, wealthy twin sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Gavaldón
CAST:  Dolores del Río  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Víctor Junco  •  José Baviera

I Knew That Woman (1942)

The misadventures of a singer accused of murder are remembered by different people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos F. Borcosque
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Elsa O'Connor  •  Elvira Quiroga

The misadventures of a singer accused of murder are remembered by different people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos F. Borcosque
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Elsa O'Connor  •  Elvira Quiroga

Puerta cerrada (1939)

Nina Miranda leaves jail after spending 20 years imprisoned for a murder that she insists she did not commit and recalls the time of her youth.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Saslavsky  •  John Alton
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Angelina Pagano  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Ángel Magaña

Nina Miranda leaves jail after spending 20 years imprisoned for a murder that she insists she did not commit and recalls the time of her youth.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Saslavsky  •  John Alton
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Angelina Pagano  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Ángel Magaña

Three Men of the River (1943)

The film is based on an old Argentine legend about an Aztec girl who is raped and murdered by vandals and dumped in a river. A flower blossoms at the place in which she was killed and misfortune falls upon the culprits.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Soffici
CAST:  Luis Aldás  •  Lucy Blanco  •  Homero Cárpena  •  Elisa Galvé

The film is based on an old Argentine legend about an Aztec girl who is raped and murdered by vandals and dumped in a river. A flower blossoms at the place in which she was killed and misfortune falls upon the culprits.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Soffici
CAST:  Luis Aldás  •  Lucy Blanco  •  Homero Cárpena  •  Elisa Galvé

The Drunken Pussycat (1983)

Victor, a family man, becomes romantically involved with Rosario, a young newly arrived prostitute from the city of Maracaibo. His obsessive love and the desire to share his life with this woman, will lead him to despair.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Román Chalbaud
CAST:  Miguelangel Landa  •  Alba Roversi  •  América Alonso  •  Bárbara Teide

Victor, a family man, becomes romantically involved with Rosario, a young newly arrived prostitute from the city of Maracaibo. His obsessive love and the desire to share his life with this woman, will lead him to despair.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Román Chalbaud
CAST:  Miguelangel Landa  •  Alba Roversi  •  América Alonso  •  Bárbara Teide

El matrero (1939)

A gaucho unjustly accused of murder becomes a dangerous nomad.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Orestes Caviglia
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Amelia Bence  •  Carlos Perelli  •  Roberto Escalada

A gaucho unjustly accused of murder becomes a dangerous nomad.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Orestes Caviglia
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Amelia Bence  •  Carlos Perelli  •  Roberto Escalada

Fortín alto (1941)

Set in 1874, the son of a mitrista accompanies a herd of cattle whose sale will allow to buy weapons.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Moglia Barth
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Ignacio Corsini  •  Niní Gambier  •  Juan Sarcione

Set in 1874, the son of a mitrista accompanies a herd of cattle whose sale will allow to buy weapons.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Moglia Barth
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Ignacio Corsini  •  Niní Gambier  •  Juan Sarcione

La hija del payaso (1946)

Circus clown and society matron compete for custody of their daughter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joselito Rodríguez
CAST:  José Luis Jiménez  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Joan Page  •  Alfonso Bedoya

Circus clown and society matron compete for custody of their daughter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joselito Rodríguez
CAST:  José Luis Jiménez  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Joan Page  •  Alfonso Bedoya

Yo vendo unos ojos negros (1948)

When her father dies, the young protagonist must endure the injustices of her stepmother. Her life changes when Uncle Carlos appears, a generous man who suffers from blindness and who falls in love with the village teacher, who ardently corresponds to him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joselito Rodríguez
CAST:  Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Chela Bon  •  Olvido Leguía

When her father dies, the young protagonist must endure the injustices of her stepmother. Her life changes when Uncle Carlos appears, a generous man who suffers from blindness and who falls in love with the village teacher, who ardently corresponds to him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joselito Rodríguez
CAST:  Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Chela Bon  •  Olvido Leguía

La dama del collar (1948)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Mottura
CAST:  Amelia Bence  •  Guillermo Battaglia  •  Margarita Canale  •  Manuel Collado

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Mottura
CAST:  Amelia Bence  •  Guillermo Battaglia  •  Margarita Canale  •  Manuel Collado

Buenos Aires a la vista (1950)

A group of young people is torn between the established order of the professional world and their rebellion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Bayón Herrera
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Blanquita Amaro  •  Vicente Rubino  •  Carlos Castro

A group of young people is torn between the established order of the professional world and their rebellion.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Bayón Herrera
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Blanquita Amaro  •  Vicente Rubino  •  Carlos Castro

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DIRECTION:  Eduardo Manzanos
CAST:  Trini Alonso  •  Carmen Amaya  •  Rafaela Aparicio  •  Imperio Argentina

La Guitarra de Gardel (1949)

A young man is dedicated to singing, but only for his friends, and his godfather wants him to do it professionally.  (more)

DIRECTION:  León Klimovsky
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Carmen Sevilla  •  Antonio Casal  •  César Fiaschi

A young man is dedicated to singing, but only for his friends, and his godfather wants him to do it professionally.  (more)

DIRECTION:  León Klimovsky
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Carmen Sevilla  •  Antonio Casal  •  César Fiaschi

El baldío (1952)

A couple of European refugees meet with their son in Peronist Argentina.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Rinaldi
CAST:  Olga Zubarry  •  George Rigaud  •  Rufino Córdoba  •  Lucía Barausse

A couple of European refugees meet with their son in Peronist Argentina.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Rinaldi
CAST:  Olga Zubarry  •  George Rigaud  •  Rufino Córdoba  •  Lucía Barausse

Aves sin rumbo (1934)

A film by Antonio Graciani  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Graciani
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Roberto Fugazot  •  Lucio Demare  •  Trini Morén

A film by Antonio Graciani  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Graciani
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Roberto Fugazot  •  Lucio Demare  •  Trini Morén

Boliche (1933)

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DIRECTION:  Francisco Elías
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Roberto Fugazot  •  Lucio Demare  •  Amparo Aliaga

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DIRECTION:  Francisco Elías
CAST:  Agustín Irusta  •  Roberto Fugazot  •  Lucio Demare  •  Amparo Aliaga

Nobleza gaucha (1937)

It narrates the struggle of a rural worker to rescue the daughter of a farmer from the clutches of a wicked foreman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sebastián M. Naón
CAST:  Olinda Bozán  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Marcelo Ruggero  •  Venturita López

It narrates the struggle of a rural worker to rescue the daughter of a farmer from the clutches of a wicked foreman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sebastián M. Naón
CAST:  Olinda Bozán  •  Agustín Irusta  •  Marcelo Ruggero  •  Venturita López