María Esther Podestá

Growing Up Suddenly (1977)

It tells the complex relationship of Milo, a teenager, and his old protector. Adaptation of "Around the cage", work of the writer Haroldo Conti, disappeared in 1976 by Argentine dictatorship. ...

Viaje de una noche de verano (1965)

A group of tourists travel Buenos Aires by bus. ...

El gordo Villanueva (1964)

El Gordo Villanueva is capable of anything in order to live comfortably, but without working. ...

Las aventuras del Capitán Piluso en el castillo del terror (1963)

Piluso and Coquito confront the evil owner of a castle, who takes possession of other people's lands. ...

La murga (1963)

The director of a murga falls ill with poliomyelitis and to help him the members donate the money they earned. ...

Man on Pink Corner (1962)

During a local festival, a mysterious stranger appears in town, heading towards a violent confrontation. ...

Saturday Night, Cinema (1960)

The attitudes of different people to the fact of going to the movies. ...

La procesión (1960)

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

The Big Business (1959)

In a town that relies heavily on horses, two men try to get rich by patenting and selling bags that hold the animals' body waste. ...

Amor se dice cantando (1958)

Mexican singer touring Argentina wins a country estate in a poker game. ...

A Difficult Widow (1957)

In colonial Buenos Aires a widow marries a condemned man out of spite. ...

Todo sea para bien (1957)

A widowed man who has lived adoring the memory of his wife, discovers 15 years later that she was his best friend's lover. ...

Pecadora (1956)

A tango singer is involved in the death of a lender. ...

De noche también se duerme (1956)

When a divorced couple tries to reunite, the separation of others distances them. ...

Su seguro servidor (1954)

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

Dock Sud (1953)

A trolley falls from a bridge to the Riachuelo, killing almost all its passengers. The families of the victims receive compensation, they improve their lifestyles and look down on the worker who didn't take the trolley that mortal day. ...

Los troperos (1953)

Chronicle of the struggle of the first settlers of southern Argentina against the Indian rustlers and landowners. ...

El muerto es un vivo (1953)

Instructed by his wife's uncle, a womanizer makes her believe that he has died. ...

Especialista en señoras (1951)

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. ...

Tierra extraña (1951)

Based on the novel by Roberto Vagni, it narrates the exploitation of loggers from Corrientes and Chaco by the English company La Forestal. ...

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. ...

¿Vendrás a medianoche? (1950)

A bachelor, sheltered by a wealthy aunt, sees the ghost of his girlfriend appear every night. But she isn't dead, and they end up getting married. ...

El cantor del pueblo (1948)

A worker looking for money for his blind mother's operation, presents himself as a tango singer and achieves success. ...

Siete para un secreto (1947)

Two men fight for a woman. ...

Albéniz (1947)

Isaac Albéniz was a child prodigy, and the victim of a tyrannical father. He flees from his house, to America. He returns to his country years later, where he achieves international fame and the attention of many women. ...

El que recibe las bofetadas (1947)

Madame Bovary (1947)

Paris, 1857. While on trial for moral outrage, French writer G. Flaubert tells the court and the audience the true story of the heroine of his novel Madame Bovary, a sensitive but capricious woman whose desperate efforts to overcome the bourgeois conventio ...

30 seconds of love (1947)

After running over a young man with her car, a girl is forced to kiss him for 30 seconds, in order not to pay the expensive fine. ...

Inspiración (1946)

Film about the biography of the musician Franz Schubert. ...

Un beso en la nuca (1946)

A woman becomes delusional and fails to recognize her husband. She will fall in love with the doctor who is supposed to cure her, believing he is her real husband. ...

Orca (1942)

A gaucho flees from justice for murdering a man with whom his girlfriend was betraying him. He settles in a place where he falls in love with a woman, also desired by the local commissioner. ...

Un bebé de París (1941)

A woman fakes her pregnancy to keep her husband and then it turns out to be true. ...

Hogar, dulce hogar (1941)

A capricious lady resigns herself to work as the host of a female radio program where she sings jingles and gives advice on cooking and gardening, putting aside her love of police novels, but she will find herself involved in a murder. ...

El susto que Pérez se llevó (1940)

The misadventures and mishaps of a tailor. ...

Sinvergüenza (1940)

A young woman criticized by her family for her dissipated life embarks on a new path. ...

Giácomo (1939)

Giácomo is an Italian man in his forties who is single, dedicated to earning money in his business. He strikes up a relationship with a Spanish singer, whose brother encourages her to conquer him to take her money. ...

El cabo Rivero (1938)

The romance of a couple set in the time of Juan Manuel de Rosas with a federal corporal serving as a link. ...

Noches de Carnaval (1938)

A woman and a young man, mother and son, meet on a Carnival night, creating confusion for their respective spouses. ...

El escuadrón azul (1937)

Young officer is tried for espionage when some documents turn up missing. ...

Barranca abajo (1937)

It narrates the misfortunes that a man who has worked in the field all his life goes through. ...