José Ruzzo

Canuto Cañete, detective privado (1965)

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

Operación "G" (1962)

The National Gendarmerie combats arms smuggling in Alto Paraná. ...

La sombra de Safo (1957)

To prevent a politician from winning, a journalist blackmails his wife with old love letters from his former lover. She feels cornered because her family's honor is at stake. The film includes excerpts from "Sappho, Story of a Passion" (1943), a film by Ca ...

El curandero (1955)

A doctor arrives in a small, provincial town, and must pass himself off as a healer to gain the trust of its inhabitants. ...

Mercado de abasto (1955)

The action occurs in Abasto Market in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A grown up single woman marries a mafia man who promised her he would change. After they've married, his past come to ruin the wife's life. ...

El abuelo (1954)

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

Desalmados en pena (1954)

In a mysterious farm house, a drug is made to resurrect people. ...

Rescate de sangre (1952)

During the colonial period, a man buys a small piece of land in Mendoza and marries a slave woman. The dry and arid climate harms the yield of the land from it. In need of money to buy the freedom of his spouse, he decides to undertake the task of building ...

La indeseable (1951)

A woman married to the man who saved her from a hostile environment falls in love with a young medic. ...

Strange World (1950)

During an archeological expedition in the Amazon, a group of explorers -- including a father and a son -- finds a beautiful golden statue. The party is attacked by remnants of a lost civilization, and the son is rescued by Indians. Years later, living in t ...

El último payador (1950)

The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It faithfully reconstructs the scenarios of the early twentieth century: the workers' struggles, the party meetings of the caudillos and the circus criollo, t ...

Una atrevida aventurita (1948)

Family-owned ski resort is failing, and they've pinned all their hopes on seeing the property purchased by the Gonzalez Brothers. ...

Don Bildigerno en Pago Milagro (1948)

The inhabitants of a town try to expel from the place a young man whose only sin is having been the seventh son of a family. ...

Los secretos del buzón (1948)

The theft of a village mailbox wreaks havoc on the relationships and secrets of its neighbors. ...

The Clover Sect (1948)

A writer gets involved in a police case related to some jewelry belonging to a Chinese sect. ...

Nunca te diré adiós (1947)

The passionate love of a married woman and a single man. ...

Deshojando margaritas (1946)

Workaholic kindustrial tycoon is kidnapped and learns the value of a more leisurely lifestyle. ...

Savage Pampas (1945)

In a fort in the middle of the Pampa, their commander Hilario Castro decides to bring women from Buenos Aires to prevent deserting soldiers. ...

Llegó la niña Ramona (1945)

A student's aunt comes from the province to investigate her conduct. ...

Oro en la mano (1943)

A doctor moves to the Argentine mountains to start a new life. Living like a hermit, he will become a gold seeker until he falls in love, for the misfortune of him, with the wife of another miner. ...

Son cartas de amor (1943)

Así te quiero (1942)

A bohemian reluctant to marriage and work will get sudden wealth. ...

El hermano José (1941)

Persona honrada se necesita (1941)

A 1941 film. ...

Una vez en la vida (1941)

A woman helps a man escape from the police and ends up falling in love with him. ...

Yo quiero morir contigo (1941)

A baby is kidnapped and a couple will travel the whole country trying to pay the ramson. ...

Fortín alto (1941)

Set in 1874, the son of a mitrista accompanies a herd of cattle whose sale will allow to buy weapons. ...

En la luz de una estrella (1941)

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

Medio millón por una mujer (1940)

A man pretends to be a doctor to kidnap a miser's wife. ...

Así es la vida (1939)

The history of a Buenos Aires family over three decades. ...

Palabra de honor (1939)

To save the daughter of a condemned man, an ice cream man pawns his word of honor. ...

El último encuentro (1938)

A thief, after robbing a bank, meets by accident an aristocratic woman who asks for money to help an elderly asylum. They fall in love despite belonging to two different worlds. ...

El diablo con faldas (1938)

A revue theater company alters the mayor's life when it arrives in his town. ...

North Wind (1937)

In an indigenous village a murder occurs, and young man is sentenced to death for it. However his father, the real culprit, takes the responsibility. ...

Amalia (1936)

The romance between Amalia Sáenz de Olabarrieta –a widow living in Buenos Aires– and the young Unitarian Eduardo Belgrano. Based on the novel by José Mármol. ...