Manuel Vicente

Adiós Buenos Aires (2023)

Buenos Aires, November 2001. Argentina is embroiled in crisis, with the Peso plunging deeper and deeper. Julio Färber, the charismatic bandoneon player of the 'Vecinos de Pompeya', a five-piece working-class tango band, is trying to keep his head above wa ...

The end of the world (2023)

Working during the pandemic between Norway and Argentina, a filmmaker investigates a mystery involving a cursed island, a missing writer, and a strange Antarctic fever. ...

El largo viaje de Alejandro Bordón (2021)

On October 5, 2010, Alejandro Bordón was arrested by a police officer on his way to work. After a brutal beating, he was taken to Police Station No. 6 in Lanús, where he was informed that he was accused of the murder of bus driver Juan Alberto Núñez. ...

Ferretero (2020)

After many years away from home, Martín goes back to take over the hardware store his father left him when he died. Officer Olivera acts nicely and tells Martín he has memories of him as a child. However, he will soon reveal his intentions of collecting ...

Hour - Day - Month (2019)

The story of Bernardo "Nardo" Talavera, a manager of a parking lot that during the day is involved in a tedious routine and at night lets out his most grandiloquent obsessions. ...

Sinfonía para Ana (2017)

Based on real events, the life and struggles of a student of the Buenos Aires National College during Argentina's worst dictatorship. ...

The Distinguished Citizen (2016)

After refusing big and prestigious awards all over the world, Mr. Mantovani, Literature Nobel Prize winner, accepts an invitation to visit his hometown in Argentina, which has been the inspiration for all of his books. It turns out that accepting this invi ...

El prisionero irlandés (2015)

A young Irish soldier falls prisoner after the English Invasions in Buenos Aires, in 1806. Encouraged in these lands by the same libertarian sentiments that inspired him in his country, his ideals will connect with the nobility of Luisa Ochoa, the young an ...

Lucia's secret (2014)

Lucia is a flamenco singer and dancer. At 14, her mother died, leaving her completely alone and without support. Dance and singing became her means of survival. ...

Destino anunciado (2013)

Kartun, el año de Salomé (2013)

The work and thought of Mauricio Kartun, in a journey that takes as its temporal axis the staging of his play Salomé de chacra. His work, his obsessions, and his personal method. ...

Marriage (2013)

Esteban and Molly have been married for over twenty years. On a cold morning in June the couple realizes they have hit rock bottom and that their relationship is not what it once was. Marriage examines the different aspects that make a man and a woman clic ...

Industria Argentina (2012)

Birds of Paradise (2010)

"It's an everyday universe that exists 7 feet over our heads. They are city birds that you can find in every tree or every corner." Juan: a sparrow that feels ordinary and underestimates his own race. Accidentally, he changes the way he looks, and the same ...

Night Runner (2009)

Eduardo, manager of an insurance company, is under a lot of stress and that's why he runs, especially when he is about to explode. ...

Oportunidades (2008)

El cine de Maite (2008)

A sad woman decides to embark on a journey in a camper van and during the trip she encounters situations and characters that help her fulfill her daughter's dream. ...

Capital (Todo el mundo va a Buenos Aires) (2007)

A broken heart makes Sergio reject the city......A city full of late adolescents, girls that make you cry, drunks worried about matters they couldn´t handle even sober... ...

The Bottom of the Sea (2003)

An architecture student is obsessed by his girlfriend. When she is invited to go alone to a party sponsored by her company, he becomes paranoid. He arrives at their place unexpectedly and finds a man hidden under their bed. He follows the man trying to fin ...

Three Birds (2002)

Sent on a problem-solving mission by his boss, ambitious junior executive Gustavo (Daniel Kuzniecka) runs out of gas and lands in a tiny rural town full of bizarre locals and no cell phone reception. Trapped in a desolate wasteland, he finds shelter at a c ...

I Won't Go Back Home (2001)

A noir vision of a paranoid and dangerous Buenos Aires where a group of diverse Porteños are fatefully linked by a brutal killing. ...

Cops (1997)

Two men from completely different backgrounds confront a gang of swindlers. Norberto Lorenzi and Guillermo Parodi are the two "jokers" who meet and relate with the usual initial distrust. Lorenzo is impelled by the necessity to clear the name of Pérez, hi ...

Chiquilines (1991)

Play Murder for Me (1990)

A jazz-club sax player (Jack Wagner) sees his ex-lover (Tracy Scoggins) in Buenos Aires, with her mobster husband. ...

La ciudad oculta (1989)

The film tells the true story of the Argentine military dictatorship's decision, during the 1978 World Cup, to eradicate the Manuel Dorrego shantytown, known as the Hidden City, and the resistance of its residents. ...

The South (1988)

After the end of the military dictatorship in Argentina in 1983, Floreal is released from prison. Instead of returning to his wife, he wanders through the night of Buenos Aires. He meets some people from his past–most of which are only imaginary–and re ...

Las esclavas (1987)

The fight of a widowed and honest policeman against the prostitution mafia that murdered his mother and kidnapped his daughter. ...

Perros de la noche (1986)

A young man forces his sister to work as a prostitute to earn enough money to survive. ...

Camila (1984)

In 1847 Buenos Aires, a young noblewoman and a young Jesuit fall in love, much to the disapproval of her family and the Church. ...