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Guillermo Battaglia
Guillermo Battaglia (December 7, 1899 – September 26, 1988) was a prolific Argentine film actor of the classic era of Argentine cinema. Born in Buenos Aires, he began his film career in 1937 in '' Melodías porteñas''. Battaglia starred in over 100 films, between then and 1987. He was one of the most prolific supporting actors during this entire period, notably in Roberto Cossa's ''La nona'' (1979), David Lipszyc's ''Volver'' (1982), Alberto Fischerman's ''Los días de junio'' (1985), and the Best foreign film oscar-winning ''The Official Story'' in 1985. He died of a heart attack in September 1988. Personal life He was married to Argentine actress Nora Cullen. Selected filmography *'' Melodías porteñas'' (1937) *''Villa Discordia'' (1938) *''La Novia de los forasteros'' (1942) *''Locos de verano'' (1942) *''Todo un hombre'' (1943) *''Safo, historia de una pasión'' (1943) .... Caudal *''His Best Student ''His Best Student'' (Spanish:''Su mejor alumno'') is a 1944 Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, controlled by the government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− global city, according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, GaWC 2024 ranking. The city proper has a population of 3.1 million and its urban area 16.7 million, making it the List of metropolitan areas, twentieth largest metropolitan area in the world. It is known for its preserved eclecticism, eclectic European #Architecture, architecture and rich culture, cultural life. It is a multiculturalism, multicultural city that is home to multiple ethnic and religious groups, contributing to its culture as well as to the dialect spoken in the city and in some other parts of the country. This is because since the 19th century, the city, and the country in general, has been a major recipient of millions of Immigration to Argentina, im ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Muerte Camina En La Lluvia
''La muerte camina en la lluvia'' (English: ''The death walks in the rain'') is a 1948 Argentine suspense film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and based upon the novel ''L'assassin habite au 21'' written by Stanislas-André Steeman. It premiered on September 7, 1948. In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 35th position. Plot A series of seven mysterious murders frightens Buenos Aires, all the crimes are committed during rainy days. Cast In alphabetical order * Pablo Acciardi ... Merlín * Alfredo Alaria ... Joven en la prueba de magia * Alberto Barcel ... Policía * Guillermo Battaglia ... Boris Andreieff * Angel Boffa ... Barquinazo * Juan Corona ... Lamas * Margarita Corona ... Valeria Duval * Eduardo Cuitiño ... Lima * Roberto Escalada Roberto Escalada born Aldo Roberto Leggero (4 July 1914 – 5 December 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Escaped
''The Escaped'' () is a 1964 Argentine drama film directed by Enrique Carreras. It won the Silver Condor The Argentine Film Critics Association () is an organization of Argentine-based journalists and correspondents. The association presents the ''Silver Condor Awards'' (''Premios Cóndor de Plata'') honoring achievements in Argentine cinema. The aw ... Award for Best Film and was entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Juan Carlos Altavista * Alberto Barcel as Médico * Guillermo Battaglia * Tita Merello * Mario Passano * Sergio Renán * Carlos Rivas as Locutor de TV * Jorge Salcedo * Walter Vidarte External links * 1964 films 1960s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films 1964 drama films Films directed by Enrique Carreras 1960s Argentine films {{1960s-Argentina-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buscando A Mónica
''Searching for Monica'' () is a 1962 Argentine-Spanish black-and-white film musical film drama directed by José María Forqué. The film premiered on 29 January 1962 in Madrid and was named ''El Secreto de Mónica''. It was first shown in Argentina on 29 March in Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, controlled by the government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− glob .... It starred Alberto de Mendoza and Carmen Sevilla. Cast External links * Argentine musical drama films Spanish musical drama films 1962 films 1960s Spanish-language films Films directed by José María Forqué 1960s musical drama films 1962 drama films 1960s Argentine films Spanish-language musical drama films {{musical-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Romance Of A Gaucho (film)
''The Romance of a Gaucho'' (Spanish:''El Romance de un gaucho'') is a 1961 Argentine drama film directed by Rubén W. Cavallotti and starring Walter Vidarte, Lydia Lamaison and Julia Sandoval. It is based on the 1930 novel of the same title by Benito Lynch. The film's sets were designed by Saulo Benavente. Cast * Walter Vidarte * Lydia Lamaison * Julia Sandoval * Rolando Chaves * Guillermo Battaglia * Juan Carlos Lamas * Mario Casado * Margarita Corona Margarita Corona (1911–1983) was a Brazilian-born Argentine film actress.Cowie p. 21 Corona was born in Rio de Janeiro, but moved as a small child to Argentina. After making her debut in '' Savage Pampas'', she appeared in twenty-eight films and ... * Silvia Nolasco * Mirtha Miller * Mariano Vidal Molina External links * 1961 films 1961 Western (genre) films Argentine Western (genre) films 1960s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films Films directed by Rubén W. Cavallotti Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Candidate (1959 Film)
A candidate is a person or thing seeking or being considered for some kind of position: Candidate may also refer to: * Candidate solution, in mathematics * Candidates Tournament, a qualification event for the World Chess Championship * Candidate (degree) Film * The Candidate (1959 film), ''The Candidate'' (1959 film), an Argentine drama film * The Candidate (1964 film), ''The Candidate'' (1964 film) by Robert Angus, aka ''Party Girls for the Candidate'', aka ''The Playmates and the Candidate'' * The Candidate (1972 film), ''The Candidate'' (1972 film) by Michael Ritchie, with Robert Redford * The Candidate (1980 film), ''The Candidate'' (1980 film) by Stefan Aust, Alexander Kluge, Volker Schlöndorff, Alexander von Eschwege, German title: ''Der Kandidat'' * The Candidate (1998 film), ''The Candidate'' (1998 film), Taiwanese film by Neil Peng * The Candidate (2008 film), ''The Candidate'' (2008 film) by Kasper Barfoed, Danish title: ''Kandidaten'' * Candidate (2013 film), ''Candidat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The House Of The Angel
''The House of the Angel'' () is a 1957 Argentine drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson based the novel of the same name by his wife Beatriz Guido, who also co-wrote the screenplay. The film was entered into the 10th Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or prize. The film is considered a turning point in the history of Argentine cinema, as its international success contributed to the development of more national productions. It was selected as the second greatest Argentine film of all time in a poll conducted by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 1977, while it ranked 6th in the 1984 edition and 10th in the 2000 edition. In a new version of the survey organized in 2022 by the specialized magazines ''La vida util'', ''Taipei'' and ''La tierra quema'', presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, the film reached the 22 position. Cast * Elsa Daniel - Ana * Lautaro Murúa - Pablo Aguirre *Guillermo Battaglia - Dr. Castro, Fathe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bendita Seas
''Bendita seas'' is a 1956 Argentine film. A drama directed by Luis Mottura, script by Eliseo Montaine and María Luz Regás based on the theater play by Alberto Novión. The movie was released on March 8, 1956. Premise A woman cannot reveal to one of her children that she is their mother. Cast *Mecha Ortiz as Doña Maria *Enrique Serrano as Aniceto *Guillermo Battaglia as Francisco Aguelles *Domingo Alzugaray Domingo Cecílio Alzugaray (22 November 1932 – 24 July 2017) was an Argentine-born Brazilian actor and journalist who was the founding editor of ISTOÉ, established in 1976. Selected filmography *'' Bendita seas'' (1956) *'' Pobres habrá siemp ... as Enrique *Luis Medina Castro as Javier *José de Angelis as Don Pedro References External links * 1956 films 1950s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films 1950s Argentine films Argentine drama films 1956 drama films Spanish-language drama films {{1950s-Argentina-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Un Guapo Del 900
''Un Guapo del 900'' is a 1952 Argentine black-and-white film directed by Lucas Demare from a script by Ulyses Petit de Murat based on the play of the same name by Samuel Eichelbaum. Cast * Pedro Maratea * Milagros de la Vega * Guillermo Battaglia * Nélida Bilbao * Santiago Gómez Cou Santiago Gómez Cousillas (September 26, 1903 in Montevideo, Uruguay – March 24, 1984 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was a Uruguayan - Argentina, Argentine actor notable for his work during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema, classical era of ... * Lydia Quintana * Gregorio Cicarelli * Federico Mansilla * Elisardo Santalla * Ángel Prío * Luis Otero * Roberto Durán * Néstor Deval * César Fiaschi * Jorge Villalba External links * 1952 films 1950s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films Films directed by Lucas Demare 1950s Argentine films {{1950s-Argentina-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deshonra
''Deshonra'' is a 1952 Argentine film of the classical era of Argentine cinema directed by Daniel Tinayre, who was also one of the co-writers. It was the first portrayal of a lesbian love affair. Plot Framed and convicted of a crime she did not commit, Flora, played by Fanny Navarro, is sent to prison, where she meets Roberta, played by Golde Flami. She becomes Flora's protector and lover. Cast *Fanny Navarro * Golde Flami *Tita Merello * Mecha Ortiz * Georges Rigaud * Aída Luz *Blanca Lagrotta Blanca Lagrotta (14 February 1921 – 22 October 1978) was an Argentine actress. She starred in films such as ''El nieto de Congreve'' (1949), '' Deshonra'' (1952), ''Mercado de abasto'' (1955), '' Setenta veces siete'' (1962), '' Amor libre' ... References External links * 1952 films 1950s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films Lesbian-related films Argentine crime drama films 1952 crime drama films Films directed by Daniel Tinayre 1950s Argenti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Bestia Debe Morir
''The Beast Must Die'' (Spanish: ''La bestia debe morir'') is a 1952 Argentine thriller film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Román Viñoly Barreto and starring Laura Hidalgo Guillermo Battaglia and Narciso Ibáñez Menta. It based on the 1938 novel '' The Beast Must Die'' by Irish writer Cecil Day-Lewis, part of his series featuring the private detective Nigel Strangeways. Plot A writer of murder novels adopts a new identity to track down the hit-and-run driver who killed his son. Along the way he falls in love with a beautiful film star, and a series of disastrous complications take their course. Cast * Narciso Ibáñez Menta as Felix Lane * Laura Hidalgo as Linda Lawson * Guillermo Battaglia as Jorge Rattery * Milagros de la Vega as Sra. Rattery * Nathán Pinzón as Carpax * Ernesto Bianco as Nigel Strangeways * Beba Bidart as Rhoda Carpax * Josefa Goldar as Violeta Rattery * Jesús Pampín as Inspector Blount * Amalia Bernabé as Matilde * Glor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
