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I Don't Know What Your Eyes Have Done to Me

Rated: 0 | 191 Views Released Year: 2003

Genre: Argentina
About: Filmmakers Lorena Munoz and Sergio Wolf draw on vintage footage of inimitable dancer Ada Falcon ("The Empress of the Tango") to illustrate this biographical portrait. By 1942, Falcon's fame was international, and it was then that she abruptly and mysteriously vanished from public view. This compelling and dramatic film culminates with an appearance from the elusive Falcon herself, in which she finally tells her side of the story.
URL: I Don't Know What Your Eyes Have Done to Me

Lost Embrace

Rated: 0 | 166 Views Released Year: 2004

Genre: Argentina
About: Ariel and his mother run a lingerie shop located in downtown Buenos Aires. It's a comfortable, cloistered world, but many young people there still search for their immigrant roots. Ariel, however, wants more than that; he yearns to understand why his father left the family shortly after his birth to fight a war in Israel … and why he never returned. Cast includes Daniel Hendler, Adriana Aizemberg and Sergio Boris. Daniel Burman directs.
URL: Lost Embrace

La Republica Perdida I

Rated: 0 | 156 Views Released Year: 2003

Genre: Argentina
About: This documentary (made up largely of archival images) traces the turbulent political and social history of Argentina, from the military coup of 1930 against the government of Hipolito Yrigoyen to the 1976 uprising against the regime established by Juan Perón and later led by his widow, Isabel. Lensed by director Miguel Perez, this influential documentary and its sequel, La Republica Perdida II, did much to return Argentina to democracy in 1983.
URL: La Republica Perdida I

I, the Worst of All

Rated: 0 | 150 Views Released Year: 1990

Genre: Argentina
About: The life of brilliant and beautiful 17th-century Mexican poet Sister Juana Ines de la Cruz (Assumpta Serna) gets erotic treatment in this telling drama. To pursue her love of writing, Juana enters a convent and gains international renown. But when the Inquisition comes, the local Vicereine (Dominique Sanda) becomes Juana's protectress and erotic muse, sending the poetess down a romantic road of startling passion and intensity.
URL: I, the Worst of All

Jews in Space

Rated: 0 | 143 Views Released Year: 2005

Genre: Argentina
About: On the eve of Passover, shy Santiago (Fernando Rubio) is reunited with his cousin and childhood sweetheart, Luciana (Luna Paiva), in Buenos Aires. When grumpy patriarch Mauricio (Puerto Rican screen veteran Axel Anderson) has a near-death experience, Luciana decides to prepare the Seder meal herself. Director Gabriel Lichtmann explores themes of ethnic identity and family values in this warmhearted comedy drama from Argentina.
URL: Jews in Space

A Red Bear

Rated: 0 | 130 Views Released Year: 2004

Genre: Argentina
About: Ex-con Oso (Julio Chavez) can't wait to get his old life back now that he's out of jail, but things aren't what they used to be. His daughter, Alicia (Agostina Lage), doesn't remember him anymore, and her mother has moved on without him. Oso tries hard to stay on the right path, but the past keeps rearing its ugly head. Will he be able to stay out of trouble, or will the past keep catching up with him?
URL: A Red Bear

Amando A Maradona

Rated: 0 | 141 Views Released Year: 2007

Genre: Argentina
About: Directed by Javier Vázquez, this 2005 documentary chronicles the life and remarkable career of Diego Armando Maradona, who rose from the Buenos Aires slums to become an Argentine soccer megastar. Famed for his on-field antics as well his versatility and prowess on the pitch, Maradona -- who played his final match in 2001 -- has overcome cocaine addiction and courted controversy by keeping company with Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
URL: Amando A Maradona

A Year Without Love

Rated: 0 | 135 Views Released Year: 2005

Genre: Argentina
About: Set in 1996, this voyeuristic drama from first-time director Anahi Berneri chronicles a year in the life of a 30-year-old Argentinean writer who has contracted AIDs. Feeling detached from everything -- his family, his paramours and even his illness -- poet Pablo Pérez (Juan Minujin) trolls the streets and underground porn shows looking for love. But he finds his place when a gay tabloid ad piques his interest in the sadomasochistic scene.
URL: A Year Without Love

Samy Y Yo

Rated: 0 | 120 Views Released Year: 2002

Genre: Argentina
About: Things begin to fall apart for Samy (Ricardo Darín), a longtime television writer on the brink of turning 40, when his midlife crisis starts interfering with his career. Suddenly, his scripts just aren't that funny, and he's considering leaving showbiz altogether. Can a pretty new actress (Angie Cepeda) help him turn his life around? Eduardo Milewicz directs this Spanish-language romantic comedy.
URL: Samy Y Yo

A Lucky Day

Rated: 0 | 139 Views Released Year: 2002

Genre: Argentina
About: Facing chronic underemployment and a dismal future, young Elsa (Valentina Bassi) scrimps and saves so she can move to Italy, where she believes a former lover is waiting for her. But when social unrest in Argentina threatens her plans, will she heed the advice of her friends and give up her dream? This moving docudrama from director and co-writer Sandra Gugliotta explores the difficulty and power of hope in the face of hardship.
URL: A Lucky Day

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