Luis Medina Castro
Dar la cara (1962)
Three boys from very different backgrounds who have just finished their military service must face the complex social reality of Argentina. (more)
Three boys from very different backgrounds who have just finished their military service must face the complex social reality of Argentina. (more)
Los de la Mesa 10 (1960)
The film refers to the romance between a young mechanic of humble working background and a university student from a well-to-do family of professionals who face the difficulties originated in their different social origins. (more)
The film refers to the romance between a young mechanic of humble working background and a university student from a well-to-do family of professionals who face the difficulties originated in their different social origins. (more)
La patota (1960)
A philosophy teacher is raped by her night school students. (more)
A philosophy teacher is raped by her night school students. (more)
Blessed be you (1956)
María has a powerful reason to hide the fact that she is Enrique's mother. (more)
María has a powerful reason to hide the fact that she is Enrique's mother. (more)
El grito sagrado (1954)
El Grito Sagrado (The Silent Call) is a fictionalized retelling of Argentina's fight for independence from Spain. The story is "personalized" by being related through the eyes of Mariquita Sanchez de Thompson y Mendeville, played by popular Latin American leading ... (more)
El Grito Sagrado (The Silent Call) is a fictionalized retelling of Argentina's fight for independence from Spain. The story is "personalized" by being related through the eyes of Mariquita Sanchez de Thompson y Mendeville, played by popular Latin American leading ... (more)
Ellos nos hicieron así (1953)
The education received at home influences the future of some neighborhood boys of different economic status. (more)
The education received at home influences the future of some neighborhood boys of different economic status. (more)
Mi hijo Ceferino Namuncurá (1972)
Biopic of Ceferino Namuncurá (1886-1905), son of a Mapuche cacique and a white woman, and the first Indian of South America to be beatified. The film starts out as a war movie, showing his father Manuel battling the Spanish and taking a white woman as his captive ... (more)
Biopic of Ceferino Namuncurá (1886-1905), son of a Mapuche cacique and a white woman, and the first Indian of South America to be beatified. The film starts out as a war movie, showing his father Manuel battling the Spanish and taking a white woman as his captive ... (more)
Guacho (1954)
A handsome newcomer in a village marries a local girl. A year or so later an abandoned baby is left on the couple's doorstep, a baby the man had with another woman. They decide to raise the kid along with the one they had together. (more)
A handsome newcomer in a village marries a local girl. A year or so later an abandoned baby is left on the couple's doorstep, a baby the man had with another woman. They decide to raise the kid along with the one they had together. (more)
Don Segundo Sombra (1969)
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 he will learn ... (more)
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 he will learn ... (more)
That Forward Center Dies at Dawn (1961)
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 ... (more)
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 ... (more)
Zafra (1959)
A social drama centered on the miserable conditions experencied by cane cutters in Argentina's north. (more)
A social drama centered on the miserable conditions experencied by cane cutters in Argentina's north. (more)
Pasó en mi barrio (1951)
An italian man is unfairly imprisoned and his wife must work to maintain the family. (more)
An italian man is unfairly imprisoned and his wife must work to maintain the family. (more)
Three Times Ana (1961)
Three different love-related stories -all starring María Vaner as different "Anas". In "The Earth," Ana is a young and idealistic woman on the verge of adulthood when her first relationship with a clerk shatters her dreams of a romantic life. In "The Air," Ana is a ... (more)
Three different love-related stories -all starring María Vaner as different "Anas". In "The Earth," Ana is a young and idealistic woman on the verge of adulthood when her first relationship with a clerk shatters her dreams of a romantic life. In "The Air," Ana is a ... (more)
Viaje de una noche de verano (1965)
A group of tourists travel Buenos Aires by bus. (more)
A group of tourists travel Buenos Aires by bus. (more)
El caso Matías (1985)
In 1965, a man named Matías is taken to a psychiatric hospital, after being found at the streets, "in the company of homosexuals and in a state of intoxication by alcohol and drugs". His documentation says he's 41 years old and born in Poland. He says his mother ... (more)
In 1965, a man named Matías is taken to a psychiatric hospital, after being found at the streets, "in the company of homosexuals and in a state of intoxication by alcohol and drugs". His documentation says he's 41 years old and born in Poland. He says his mother ... (more)