Carlos Lagrotta

A Butterfly in the Night (1976)

A prostitute in Paris is taken home to her native Argentina by an in love rich landlord. ...

Carmiña: Su historia de amor (1975)

Set in the 1930s, the eldest son of a wealthy family falls in love with a young woman who emigrated from Spain and works at home as a maid. ...

Los padrinos (1973)

A group of artists adopt a girl and take her to their shows. ...

The Bad Life (1973)

Buenos Aires, 1920. The Franco-Argentine and Polish-Argentine mafia begin a war for the control of the traffic of women and prostitution, based on real events about the 1920s Buenos Aires Mafias war. ...

This crazy, crazy Buenos Aires (1973)

A musician from Cordoba arrives in Buenos Aires and stays in a pension where he will meet a lively porteño, a provincial who works as a chorus girl in a magazine theater, a friendly and helpful girl and a success. ...

Autocine mon amour (1972)

A series of crazy sequences take place at a late-night drive-in movie theater. ...

El picnic de los Campanelli (1972)

The vicissitudes of the members of the Campanelli family while they have a picnic in the Delta del Tigre, with assailants included. ...

Pájaro loco (1971)

A gambling priest opposes a group of scammers. ...

En una playa junto al mar (1971)

In the midst of many songs, the young musician misunderstood by his father, the studious and hardworking girl and the family reunion. ...

Blum (1970)

A businessman falls in love with a beautiful young woman, showers her with attention and turns her into a star without confessing his love to her. ...

¡Qué noche de casamiento! (1969)

An Italian businessman confronts the suitors of his 4 daughters but, one day, a count appears. ...

Amor libre (1969)

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

Somos novios (1969)

To save a television show, an administrator proposes a show involving three young singers. ...

Yesterday's Boys Didn't Use Hair Fixers (1969)

The romance between a young man from a wealthy family and the dancer from a place of fun. ...

Criminal Affair (1968)

A renowned author, college professor and criminologist is given a year off in order to write his latest book. His arrival in Buenos Aires gives him the opportunity to work on his true project, planning and pulling off the perfect crime. ...

Humo de marihuana (1968)

A doctor is involved in substance trafficking while investigating the death of his wife. ...

Patapúfete (1967)

Pepe receives a notebook from his great-uncle containing the formula for making an atomic bomb. When some specialists dedicated to science discover it, they begin to send people to steal it. ...

Robbery (1967)

In this fictionalised account of the Great Train Robbery, career criminal Paul Clifton plans an audacious crime: the robbery of a mail train carrying millions in cash. ...

Cuando los hombres hablan de mujeres (1967)

Three stories told in a Turkish bathhouse: two braggarts are mocked by a starlet; two Boca Juniors fans and love-hate for two River Plate fan girls; a man, father of 8 daughters, seeks the boy despite his wife. ...

¡Al diablo con este cura! (1967)

Quirky but lovable priest is transferred to a new parish, and discovers that his flock all need stern talkings-to. ...

Pimienta (1966)

Historia de una carta (1957)

In a moment of despair, a man sends a letter to her girlfriend announcing his suicide. He then regrets it and tries to recover the letter. ...

El abuelo (1954)

Based on the novel of the same name by Benito Pérez Galdós. ...

El muerto es un vivo (1953)

Instructed by his wife's uncle, a womanizer makes her believe that he has died. ...

Fuego sagrado (1950)

A woman's work ambition causes marital problems. ...

El pecado de Julia (1947)

It is about the love affair between an aristocratic lady and a lackey. ...

The Headless Woman (1947)

A gypsy performer and friend flee the circus troop they work for and find an old house to take refuge. Little do they realize that the house is haunted when they encounter strange men, frightening apparitions, and secret passages. ...

Santa Cándida (1945)

A woman of high society dies, leaving a large part of her assets to her domestic worker, who must deal with the envy and jealousy of her relatives. ...

Su mejor alumno (1944)

The film tells the story of the natural son of a former president of Argentina and father of public education in the country, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, named Domingo, according to the first autobiographical accounts. ...

Siete mujeres (1944)

The sisters reject the daughter their father had out of wedlock until she receives a fortune from her dead mother. ...

Stella (1943)

A woman must suffer humiliation, slights and slander to maintain the happiness of her paralyzed sister. ...

Fantasmas en Buenos Aires (1942)

A counterfeiting gang implicate a bank employee in their crimes, but their cover-story about a ghost in the house where they do their printing backfires on them. ...

Cada hogar, un mundo (1942)

En la luz de una estrella (1941)

A successful tango singer struggles to cope with the demands and opportunities of fame. ...

Hay que educar a Niní (1940)

A young woman pretends to be the daughter of a financier and enters a rich girls' college, where she commits a thousand mischiefs. ...

Fragata Sarmiento (1940)

It narrates the history of the Argentine ship that served for many generations like school for the formation of sailors. ...