Leonor Benedetto

Amapola (2014)

A romantic reimagining of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream set against the turbulent backdrops of the 1962 Argentinian military coup and the 1982 war for the Falkland Islands. ...

Proxima salida (2004)

The stories of five railroad workers who have been sacked as a consequence of the economic crisis. ...

Time's Up! (2001)

An Argentinian psychiatrist, who fled her country under the most dire circumstances to assume a new life in New York City, struggles in a search for her identity while carrying the burden of her past and that of her strong dedication to her new patients. ...

Secretos compartidos (1998)

Vicente Duarte commits his first crime. The victim is a young, attractive woman whom the criminal had never met. From his initial foray into the world of crime, Duarte feels a kind of inner serenity, which will drive him to continue committing more crimes. ...

Lola Mora (1996)

The life story of Argentine sculptress Lola Mora. ...

A Place in the World (1992)

Mario and Ana, in voluntary exile from Buenos Aires, live in a remote Argentine valley with their 12-year-old son Ernesto. Mario runs a school and a wool cooperative; Ana, a doctor, heads a clinic with Nelda, a progressive nun. Into this idealistic family ...

Las Lobas (1986)

Condemned to Hell (1984)

Silvia is incarcerated in a corrupt women prison and forced to participate in drug distribution. When she refuses she is punished and her sister murdered. She will try to get free and get her revenge. ...

Rosa de lejos (1980)

A young woman from a rural area travels to Buenos Aires to try her luck working as a maid. She will face obstacles and problems in the big city. ...

The Power of Darkness (1979)

A man becomes convinced that he is being persecuted by a conspiracy of blind people. ...

De cara al cielo (1979)

Life in a Neuquén fort during the Conquest of the Desert. ...

El fantástico mundo de la María Montiel (1978)

A girl and her fantasy universe in the brick ovens. ...

Con mi mujer no puedo (1978)

Proceso a la infamia (1978)

The disputes between two leaders, set in 1930s Cuidad de Buenos Aires. ...

Las locas (1977)

Those interned in a psychiatric establishment are involved in a police issue. ...

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 ...

Contigo y aquí (1974)

Bajo el signo de la patria (1971)

Aspects of the life of General Manuel Belgrano since he took command of the Army of the North until, together with his men, he defeated the enemy in the battle of Salta in February 1813. ...

The Knight of the Sword (1970)

The life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin. ...

El ciclo (1963)

The Good Destiny (2006)

It tells the story of a people who stood on the side of the freedom, civilization and progress, but also some who are on the side of unbridled capitalism and race. However, they is still a possibilities of utopia and solidarity. ...