Alberto Argibay

Las Lobas (1986)

Las barras bravas (1985)

A widowed mother cannot prevent her child from dying from an overdose. ...

From the Abyss (1980)

At an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, a single mother tells the story of how alcoholism destroyed her personal and professional life. ...

Contragolpe (1979)

Buenos Aires, 1932. After a series of warning attacks from an enemy, a mafia boss decides to fake his own death and then strike back. Things don't go according to his plan. ...

Los ratones (El disconforme) (1978)

Francisco, dissatisfied with his office life, moves to a town in the interior. Olga is a frivolous and beautiful woman who finds in Claudio, a young Italian writer, the love she had never known. ...

What's Autumn? (1977)

An award-winning architect struggles to find work, love, and a purpose in life. ...

Los orilleros (1975)

The life, customs and death of an authoritarian man. ...

Accused Women (1975)

A terrifying story based on a fact occurred in Buenos Aires, early 1967. Reported in "La Nación" and all the other newspapers, after the death of a woman interned at the Instituto de Detención para Mujeres. Doctor Vallejos, the magistrate in charge of th ...

La Mary (1974)

A sexually-repressed girl of the Buenos Aires slums slowly goes mad after marrying. ...

La sartén por el mango (1972)

While a bachelor party is being held in an apartment, the death of one of the hired girls exposes the fears of men. ...

Nino, las cosas simples de la vida (1972)

During his childhood, Nino arrived from Italy to live with his uncle in a humble neighborhood. There, he begins working in a butcher shop and falls in love with Natalia, his neighbor. However, she has other aspirations, such as winning over her boss at the ...

Juan Manuel de Rosas (1972)

The political career of Juan Manuel de Rosas, twice Governor of the Province of Buenos Aires (1829-1832 and 1835-1852), who also ruled the Argentine Confederation during his second term in office. ...

Amor libre (1969)

A beautiful young girl tired of waiting for his boyfriend to propose to her, will generate a series of amorous misunderstandings. ...

El hombre que volvió de la muerte (1969)

A man is falsely accused and executed. He is brought back from the dead but suffers terrible burns on his face. He uses multiple different masks to get revenge on the people who wronged him. ...

People with Me (1967)

An Italian woman arrives in Buenos Aires and suffers all kinds of social and personal misadventures. ...

Psique y Sexo (1965)

A movie in four parts. A frustrated woman finds love with a painter ("La estrella del destino"). A woman tries to seduce her subordinate when she takes him to her apartment ("La buscona"). A woman who killed her husband falls in love with the gravedigger ...

Nadie oyó gritar a Cecilio Fuentes (1965)

A young man loses a hand after being attacked by a gang. A police inspector will make sure to find them and bring justice, whatever it takes. ...

Circe (1964)

Delia Mañara is notorious in her quarter of Buenos Aires for the mysterious deaths of two of her fiancés. She lives in a twilight world and gains most satisfaction through the exercise of power over others. ...

Los inconstantes (1963)

Stories about a group of young people who spend a week at a coastal resort. ...

La murga (1963)

The director of a murga falls ill with poliomyelitis and to help him the members donate the money they earned. ...

The Old Young People (1962)

The frustrations felt by certain middle-class youth in Argentina during the early sixties. ...

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, ...

Mi Buenos Aires querido (1961)

Alias Gardelito (1961)

The title of this story is taken from the name of the great Argentine singer Carlos Gardel, the idol of the antihero Toribio portrayed by Alberto Argibay. Toribio's goal in life is to emulate the famous singer and making his own way successfully in the mus ...

¡Viva quien sabe querer! (1960)

Ranchera singer and his sidekick travel to Argentina to mix it up with a playboy who bragged to them about the tour he'd book for them. ...

La patota (1960)

A philosophy teacher is raped by her night school students. ...

He nacido en Buenos Aires (1959)

Isla brava (1958)

A young man lives on the islands of the Delta del Tigre and remembers how his family defended themselves against invading outlaws. ...