Carlos Carella

Tangos Are for Two (1998)

A woman's voice says she was wife to Renzo Franchi and Carlos Gardel (1890-1935), Argentina's great tango singer. People say she's crazy. Her story unfolds. Buenos Aires, 1933: Juana Romero, a seamstress who lives for the music of Gardel, dumps her boyfrie ...

The Accompaniment (1991)

The story of Tuco, an amateur singer who thinks he sings like Carlos Gardel and locks himself in his room, waiting for a group of musicians to accompany him in a hypothetical television debut. ...

DNI (La otra historia) (1989)

A docu-fiction that interweaves a historical review of 19th and 20th-century Argentina, through the tension between economic autonomy and surrender to foreign interests, and the daily life of a worker and his family in the late 1980s. ...

El rigor del destino (1985)

A boy from Tucumán is reunited with his grandfather after seven years of exile and learns about his father, a lawyer for workers. ...

Los tigres de la memoria (1984)

Looking for news of his ex-guerrilla sons, a man agrees to collaborate with his restaurant in a network of drug dealers. ...

The Children of the War (1984)

Based on the lives of four boys, all of different social classes and psychological makeup, this film tries to reflect through them the political history of Argentina during the years leading up to the Malvinas War. ...

The days that you gave me (1975)

A mature woman, a martyr of the home, with a husband who has lost love and two children who are into something else, decides one day to rebel and try a new life with a much younger man. ...

The Truce (1974)

A man has to come to terms with his wasted youth, estranged family and grim prospects for the future. ...

Operación Masacre (1973)

In 1956 a military civic coup against self-appointed Liberating Revolution fails, and in Jose Leon Suarez, Argentina, are killed several suspected to be part of the civil uprising. However survive seven people manage to tell the story. ...

Santos Vega (1971)

The story of Santos Vega, an Argentine gaucho from the province of Buenos Aires, who lived around 1830, and who gave rise to a legend in which, being an invincible payador, he ends up falling defeated to none other than the Devil, embodied in the person of ...

Los herederos (1970)

A once prominent family fight each other over the inheritance of a run down mansion. Motivated by individual greed, they turn on one another until they unite to subdue a stranger prone to violence. Outwardly the family retains respectability and their name ...

Coche cama, alojamiento (1968)

A magazine company and some in-love couples board a night train where a gang of bandits is traveling. ...

La cigarra está que arde (1967)

Escándalo en la familia (1967)

A veteran popular singer comes to town with her daughter in order to achieve success in television. She introduces her daughter to a contest winning one of the top prizes. At the same time, a veteran politician is campaigning to scale the governor's office ...

Dos quijotes sobre ruedas (1966)

The adventures of two truckers (one Argentine and the other Mexican) carrying different people and a suspicious trunk ...

La cómplice (1966)

A woman becomes an unwitting accessory to a company robbery. Out of love, she finds herself involved in a surprising plot trying to get out of the event unscathed. ...

El octavo infierno, cárcel de mujeres (1964)

A woman tries to prove his son's innocence, a taxi driver who is accused of murder. ...

Violated Love (1963)

A wealthy man comes to Buenos Aires to avenge the death of his young brother. He starts a relation with a suggestive blonde singer from a nightclub run by a mafia boss. One of the musical numbers is made by Michelle, a well-known American transvestite and ...

La fin del mundo (1963)

A con man who lives with his three aunts in a mansion takes refuge in a slum when he is wanted by the police. ...

The boat, the river and the people (1960)

An old boat is a silent witness of how the lives of the characters on board are fleetingly intertwined on a predetermined day. ...

He nacido en Buenos Aires (1959)

Faithful Love (1954)

A gang of criminals takes advantage of a dog's intelligence to commit their misdeeds. ...

Los troperos (1953)

Chronicle of the struggle of the first settlers of southern Argentina against the Indian rustlers and landowners. ...