Javier Portales

Sex Humor (1992)

A video magazine of erotic short stories. ...

Naked Tango (1990)

When a young European woman assumes a false identity in 1920s Argentina, she gets more than she bargained for. ...

Las locuras del extraterrestre (1988)

El Manosanta está Cargado (1987)

A common man that is tired of being treated as stupid, and starts treating other people the same way, acting as a Brazilian "Manosanta" (folk healer that cures people illnesses). ...

Two Crazy Privates 3 (1987)

Alberto and Jorge are fulfilling their obligations as conscripted soldiers who have violated the law of mandatory military service. They have committed so many blunders that everyone from the corporal to the lieutenant colonel in charge of services is conf ...

Chorros (1987)

Upon finding out that the bank where they work will go bankrupt, some employees decide to rob one of the institution's branches. ...

Two Crazy Privates 2 (1986)

Following the events (and disasters) at the end of their previous adventure, Alberto and Jorge are severely reprimanded. However, just when the recruits' fate seemed destined for the brig, a direct call from the Lieutenant General saves them from punishmen ...

Two Crazy Privates (1986)

Two violators of the military service law are incorporated as soldiers recently arrived from Europe and proposed to integrate a group that will operate in a jungle region, for which they have to prepare for difficult survival missions. ...

El telo y la tele (1985)

A sex congress takes place in a hotel, and couples are secretely filmed in a Slivers way by the "scientists". ...

El caso Matías (1985)

In 1965, a man named Matías is taken to a psychiatric hospital, after being found at the streets, "in the company of homosexuals and in a state of intoxication by alcohol and drugs". His documentation says he's 41 years old and born in Poland. He says his ...

Venido a menos (1984)

To continue pretending to be a position they no longer have, a run-down upper-class family moves into the home of a wealthy aunt. ...

Los reyes del sablazo (1984)

Luisa discovers in the briefcase of Alberto, her husband, a fiery love letter, in which he is portrayed as an impetuous lover. ...

Se acabó el curro (1983)

Two porteños try to swindle a Peruvian who is in Buenos Aires on vacation. ...

Los fierecillos se divierten (1983)

Two friends, both dating the daughters of the owners of a local club, meet two women who catch their eye and, as fate would have it, turn out to be friends of their girlfriends. To make matters worse, an election is about to be held at the club, further co ...

Los fierecillos indomables (1982)

The authorities at an adult education center (called CACHADA) are about to receive an inspection that worries them. On the same plane as the inspector is a student with a similar last name, whom they mistake for the inspector. Meanwhile, the students are r ...

Un terceto peculiar (1982)

A director of XXX films entrusts his assistant with the rental of a house for the filming with an international star. ...

Las mujeres son cosa de guapos (1981)

In 1930s Argentina, dim-witted Rufino and Jacinto are hired as tough guys ("guapos") by political boss Malatesta to intimidate his opponents, rig elections, etc. However, the two men change allegiances when they meet the lovely Mercedes and La Mendocina, v ...

Te rompo el rating (1981)

A television network infiltrates an inept employee (Porcel) in the competition and he begins to ruin all the programs but, instead of subtracting audience, he only managed to improve it. ...

La noche viene movida (1980)

A businessman who receives his niece who comes from the interior experiences different situations in a hotel accommodation. ...

Cantaniño cuenta un cuento (1979)

Two men, a woman, a chimpanzee and a talking horse travel around Argentina to put together a movie. ...

Las muñecas que hacen ¡pum! (1979)

An army of beautiful androids commits a series of singular murders: they explode when penetrated. ...

Custodio de señoras (1979)

Jorge is a photographer for a newspaper, from which he is fired. He then begins to work in a detective agency, where he is assigned the mission of protecting Monica, a beautiful woman threatened with death by an ex-boyfriend. ...

Las locuras del profesor (1979)

The adventures of professor Sócrates Pérez, a bit of a crackpot and terribly clumsy, but appreciated by his students for his purity and kindness. ...

Alejandra, mon amour (1979)

Con mi mujer no puedo (1978)

La mamá de la novia (1978)

Mother and daughter are both pop singers, but mom wants her little girl to get married. Wacky complications. ...

Ladies Photographer (1978)

Catrasca is a photojournalist with a fondness for women of all kinds. ...

El tío Disparate (1978)

Driven by his financial difficulties, a man embarks his sister and triplet nieces on various adventures. ...

Un toque diferente (1977)

Las turistas quieren guerra (1977)

Alberto and Jorge are employees of a refrigerator, who one day see a bus where several beautiful tourists flirt with the guide who drives them and think that being guides will give them many love affairs. They manage to meet with the owner of the tourism c ...

What's Autumn? (1977)

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

La guerra de los sostenes (1976)

This is a comedy full of tangles, with the picaresque occurrences of Tristan, and the involvement of frontline actors. ...

La noche del hurto (1976)

El gordo de América (1976)

To celebrate his promotion, a manager (Javier Portales) decides to summon his brother from the field, but as he did not stop making disasters he sends him back. His brother (Jorge Porcel) is not convinced and dazzled by an advertisement decides to set up a ...

No hay que aflojarle a la vida (1975)

Maridos en vacaciones (1975)

Friends Alberto and Jorge, who work together in an insurance company and live in the same building, are married to two sisters (Elsa and Alicia). When they go on vacation to Mar del Plata, Alberto and Jorge decide to enjoy their "single life". In addition ...

Hay que romper la rutina (1974)

Friends Alberto and Jorge, who work together and live in the same building, are married to two sisters (Ethel and Gogó). Noticing that their sex life becomes boring, they cheat on them with co-workers. This is discovered and they are fired. Then, they get ...

Minguito Tinguitela, papá (1974)

Minguito meets a boy, and he takes him to live with him. ...

Los vampiros los prefieren gorditos (1974)

Count Dracula travels to Buenos Aires with his secretary and stays in a very special hotel, where several mobsters are also staying. ...

Los doctores las prefieren desnudas (1973)

Alberto, an employee of a car dealership, is commissioned by his boss to deliver a car that has been sold to a customer. Being a luxury car, he has no better idea than to invent an excuse to the new owner of the vehicle, delay delivery for the next day and ...

The Knights of the Round Bed (1973)

Alberto, Jorge, Ricardo and Tristan are employees of a shoe store, all are married and share the friendship also between their wives. The 4 friends, faithful to the rogue style of Buenos Aires, go out of their way to have love affairs with the beautiful cu ...

El mundo que inventamos (1973)

A provincial man comes to the big city and finds true love. ...

Todos los pecados del mundo (1972)

The seven deadly sins are illustrated through short stories. ...

El hombre del año (1970)

The life of a man who discovers two hearts changes abruptly when a group of criminals tries to seize one of them to transplant it to a Mafia Boss who has heart problems. ...

La fidelidad (1970)

A man who meets with his lover in a hostel is caught in the act by his mother-in-law, who alerts his wife and lawyer. ...

Los muchachos de mi barrio (1970)

Lito Ugarte, a successful singer, returns to the country where he was born. He comes back to the city where he grew up, reuniting with his old-time friends. ...

Los debutantes en el amor (1969)

Four stories about sexual initiation in adolescence. ...

El bulín (1969)

Employees of an office use for love dating the apartment of a single co-worker. ...

Flor de piolas (1969)

A gang of blackmailers travels from town to town choosing their victims. ...

We Are the Best (1968)

A group of porteños attend the grand final between Manchester and Estudiantes. ...

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. ...

Che, OVNI (1968)

A porteño tango singer is kidnapped by a UFO and taken to Madrid, London and Paris. ...

Este cura (1968)

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

Un muchacho como yo (1968)

Ye-ye boy loves his ye-ye girl so much that he quits his band and gets a job to show her pops that he'll be a responsible husband. The rest of the movie outlines the progress of his complete capitulation to bourgie values. ...

Coche cama, alojamiento (1968)

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

Las pirañas (1967)

Ricardo is an executive who has great success with women and behaves almost like a play-boy. His wife Carmen, an attractive housewife without children, feels ignored by him and seeks solace from her mother, who proposes Carmen a change in the way she acts ...

Esto es alegría (1967)

Three stories where optimism triumphs: a television director finds a new mother for his children, an old couple of artists deal with a sentimental crisis and an illustrator whose father is an alcoholic fights to educate his brother. ...

Del brazo y por la calle (1966)

Economic difficulties separating a young couple who, after the attempt to survive, decide to meet again. ...

Dos quijotes sobre ruedas (1966)

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

My First Girlfriend (1966)

A romantic teen comedy about the rivalry between an Agrentinian man and a young American for the love of a beautiful girl from a rich family. ...

Ritmo nuevo, vieja ola (1965)

Movie divided in three episodes: a family mother becomes a successful singer; an Argentinian reporter follows a Spanish cupletista from the beginning of the XX century; the reunion of three old actors and their lies about their success. ...

Fiebre de primavera (1965)

Three young boys who live in the same neighbourhood and go to the same college meet three girls. They start picking up on them but they end up falling in love. ...

Canuto Cañete y los 40 ladrones (1964)

Reencuentro con la gloria (1962)

A fighter lives haunted by the memory of a friend whom he believes he killed in the ring. ...

Una jaula no tiene secretos (1962)

Buenos Aires, Argentina, New Year's Eve. Several people are trapped inside an elevator located in an office building. ...

Last year of Nacional High School (1961)

The adventures and misfortunes of high school seniors. ...

That Forward Center Dies at Dawn (1961)

Cacho Garibaldi is the soccer player of the moment, his goals lead to delirium fans. When an eccentric millionaire named Lupus buys his transfer, he expects to end up on a major team. Instead, he discovers the millionaire's goal in life is to collect the ...

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, ...

Una cita con la vida (1958)

The love story between two teenagers, children of incomprehensible parents. ...

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. ...