Héctor Calcaño

Este cura (1968)

A village priest protects a young mother rejected by the people and the mayor. ...

La señora del intendente (1967)

Flor Tetis (Isabel Sarli) has the entire male population of the small village of "Ombú Quemado" under her thumb. The local doctor, Amable Gambetta (Pepe Arias), offers to marry her, since it will improve his chances of being elected mayor. Soon the combin ...

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 ...

Canuto Cañete, detective privado (1965)

A detective is sent to uncover the perpetrators of a series of robberies at an electronics factory. ...

Extraña ternura (1964)

The young and inexperienced godson of a millionaire falls for a singer who is married. The millionaire opposes the relationship because he feels a "strange tenderness" for the boy. ...

El gordo Villanueva (1964)

The Games Men Play (1963)

The vicissitudes of six different couples who arrive at a hostel in Buenos Aires called La Cigarra and are quarantined because of a supposed bubonic plague, causing all kinds of inconveniences and entanglements as a result of this forced coexistence. ...

Cuando calienta el sol (1963)

Two young people get involved in a series of lies, which ends in a love story. ...

La maestra enamorada (1961)

A teacher tries to save a school in danger of demolition. ...

La procesión (1960)

The pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján causes the meeting of people of different classes. ...

The Candidate (1959)

An old politician is claimed by his party to be a candidate in the next elections. ...

La hermosa mentira (1958)

Rosaura at 10 O'Clock (1958)

Out of the blue, a meek, old painter begins receiving love letters from Rosaura. This intrigues his fellow boarding house tenants, so they involve themselves into his relationship until one day the mysterious Rosaura appears. ...

La morocha (1958)

A prostitute persecuted by the police, receives the interested protection of a greedy merchant. He takes refuge in his house one night and meets his nephew, a sensitive boy who wants to be a musician. ...

El sonámbulo que quería dormir (1956)

The nephews of an elderly millionaire want to eliminate him in order to inherit his fortune. ...

La dama del millón (1956)

A widow who must collect her husband's life insurance is courted by the director of the insurance company, until the dead man appears. ...

Una madeja de lana azul celeste (1955)

A wife tries to win back her husband's interest, as their marriage is seriously threatened by the arrival of her best friend and schoolmate in Venezuela. ...

Concert for a tear (1955)

A young woman passionate about music leaves everything for it, putting aside her family and a lover. ...

El millonario (1955)

The story of a man who is mistaken for the winner of the Christmas lottery prize and starts handing out borrowed money. ...

Red canary (1955)

A young student marries her professor. Tensions will arise as their opposite music tastes start clashing. ...

My Husband and My Boyfriend (1955)

When a woman finds out that her husband is being unfaithful to her, she decides to give him a dose of his own medicine, making him jealous with another suitor. ...

El barro humano (1955)

A marital conflict reaches the courts and becomes public comment. ...

Mujeres casadas (1954)

A woman who's just about to commit adultery gets compromised due to an unpredicted mistake during her adventure. ...

Su seguro servidor (1954)

A field commissioner tries to solve the problems of his village. ...

El último cowboy (1954)

An improvised sheriff and his assistant restore order in a rural town. ...

La cueva de Alí Babá (1954)

Two friends, an heir and a musical group take charge of a boite. ...

Naked Passion (1953)

A woman who works doing chores in the convent where her paralyzed daughter, that believes that is dead, and falls in love of a doctor. ...

Fin de mes (1953)

The crushing conformity of a penniless bank teller takes an unexpected turn when he deviates from his honest routine. ...

Payaso (1952)

A professional clown takes advantage of another clown, who is simple and naif, to take over his place and conquer the heart of a young lady. ...

Cuidado con las mujeres (1951)

To save her businesses from ruin, a woman about to marry must find another woman a husband. ...

La mujer del león (1951)

A banker's mistress falls in love with a colorful writer, but to hide the situation from him, she pretends to be the banker's daughter, which causes many complications, until the situation is cleared up for the good of the young couple. ...

El pendiente (1951)

Under the threat of blackmail, a young woman visits an ex-lover, only to discover that he's been murdered and the blame rests upon her. ...

Cane concert (1951)

A girl makes a young man move away from his girlfriend and she goes with her friend. ...

Arroz con leche (1950)

A runaway bride poses as a married woman and mother of twins to woo a suitor who only falls in love with married women. ...

El ladrón canta boleros (1950)

In order to succeed, a bolero singer fakes his death. ...

Fascination (1949)

The wife of a hypnotist lives in a state of uncertainty over whether she's with her husband out of love or if she's been a victim of his influence. ...

Un hombre solo no vale nada (1949)

An employee progresses in the factory where he works by having his wife pass by an attractive Cuban singer. ...

Cita en las estrellas (1949)

A couple splits up and gets married to other people. After the man dies, the woman becomes delirious and thinks she's found him again in heaven. ...

La hostería del caballito blanco (1948)

A famous singer falls in love with the owner of a hostel where he is employed in incognito. ...

Los hijos del otro (1947)

A mother hires a psychologist to be the father of 3 children, and he performs his role excellently, providing affection. ...

El retrato (1947)

A repressed woman, unable to give love, is possessed by the spirit of her lewd grandmother. ...

La casta Susana (1944)

The wife of an officer receives a "prize for virtue" from one of her many lovers, causing several misunderstandings. ...

La importancia de ser ladrón (1944)

A modest employee of exemplary behavior is mistakenly accused of committing a major fraud. ...

La calle Corrientes (1943)

Going against his family's will, a lawyer becomes a tango singer. ...

A Bride in Trouble (1942)

A young woman interrupts her honeymoon with a pharmacist to search for the mysterious donor of a valuable ring. ...

La hora de las sorpresas (1941)

As a result of a bet, a wealthy young woman agrees to participate in a very popular radio audition. ...

Hay que casar a Ernesto (1941)

Adaptation of the play "Casada pronto verte quiero". ...

El susto que Pérez se llevó (1940)

The misadventures and mishaps of a tailor. ...

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. ...

La luz de un fósforo (1940)

A shy man invents in front of his friends a love affair with a singer but circumstances will lead him to conquer her. ...

Campeón por una mujer (1939)

To win the prize that is offered to the one who endures three laps to a boxer, a mechanic learns to box and becomes champion; in the meantime he gets involved with a woman but eventually returns to his wife. ...

El sobretodo de Céspedes (1939)

The needy Pedro Céspedes finds a coat that implies for those who wear it a mysterious prodigality of money and jewelry. ...

La intrusa (1939)

Mi suegra es una fiera (1939)

A woman tries to annul her daughter's marriage by making her boyfriend believe that he is the real father of her daughter. ...

El hombre que nació dos veces (1938)

To gain back the love of his family, a man pretends to be dead. ...

Adiós Buenos Aires (1938)

A freakish coincidence brings together a songwriter and the lyricist from whom he inadvertently stole the lyrics to a hit song. ...

Cadetes de San Martín (1937)

A rural businessman is robbed by a corrupt partner and his cadet son and good student aspires to run the business. ...

¡Goal! (1936)

El conventillo de la paloma (1936)

The romance between Paloma, the daughter of the owner of La Paloma tenement, and the handsome Villa Crespo. ...

Compañeros (1936)

The exploits of two recently arrived immigrants in Argentina. ...

Canillita (1936)

A young woman who is in love with a singer chooses to run away from home so as not to marry a grocer to whom she was engaged. ...

Picaflor (1935)

An habitant of the Paraná Delta is tempted to engage in smuggling but abandons it for the love of a teacher. ...

Noches de Buenos Aires (1935)

Various love and crime stories take place in the context of a theater, between tango singers, musicians and dancers. ...

El alma del bandoneón (1935)

Two brilliant tango singers struggle to the top of their profession and cope with obstacles to their personal romance. ...

Mañana es domingo (1934)

A man is accused of stealing from a store when the real perpetrator is his girlfriend's brother. ...

Riachuelo (1934)

A thief ends up in the Riachuelo zone and after a revealing event, he stops stealing and starts working. ...

Dancing (1933)

The film's plot, which largely takes place in a cabaret, revolves around a worldly guy who had abandoned a mature lover for a younger and more beautiful one. It is very elementary and is just a pretext for a parade of popular songs. Currently considered lo ...