María Vaner

The Headless Woman (2008)

After running into something with her car, Vero experiences a particular psychological state. She realizes she might have killed someone. ...

Cheese Head (2006)

It tells the story of four Jewish boys during a few summer days at the country club where their parents take them, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, in 1993. Within the club, the four define themselves as outsiders, since they do not participate in the spo ...

The Angry Toy (1998)

A 16-year-old young man, is fond of weapons and the manufacture of explosives. He participates in robberies and is persecuted by the Police, so his group of friends dissolves and he goes to live in another neighborhood and starts working in a bookstore. ...

Corps perdus (1990)

Set in Buenos Aires. A man is called upon to identify and evaluate an unfinished and enigmatic painting thought to be the work of the famous painter, Bax. Slowly he finds himself enmeshed in the mysteries of its identification leading him slowly to murder, ...

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. ...

Sentimientos: Mirta, de Liniers a Estambul (1987)

Mirta is a university student in Buenos Aires, in the politicized Argentina of 1974. After the 1976 coup d'état, she and her boyfriend are forced into exile in Stockholm. The exile will contribute to the destruction of the couple, and Mirta must then find ...

Los dueños del silencio (1987)

A Swedish journalist in Buenos Aires is about to reveal the circumstances surrounding the young Swedish-Argentine woman Lena Melin's disappearance. The military junta of Argentina is threatening to deport him. ...

Pinocchio (1986)

An old man named Geppetto creates a wooden puppet named Pinocchio who comes to life ...

Los insomnes (1986)

Small stories linked by a group of children who at night in Buenos Aires wander through the city and mingle with their families in an abandoned building ...

Bairoletto, la aventura de un rebelde (1985)

Biographical adventure movie about notorious Argentine outlaw Bautista Bairoletto, known as the "Robin Hood of La Pampa". ...

Adiós, Roberto (1985)

Roberto separates from his wife and needs a place to stay. When he moves in with gay Marcelo, he is clueless about Marcello's sexuality and the two become close friends. One night after many drinks Roberto has sex with Marcelo and must confront his feeling ...

To Realize (1984)

After a brutal car accident, a young man falls into a coma and is left to be looked after by a doctor who suffers in his personal life and commits himself fully to save his patient. ...

In Retirement (1984)

A former Triple A (Argentine anti-communist alliance) is abandoned by his former colleagues after the Argentine dictatorship falls, in the course of his solitude he slowly becomes more insane and falls further into dementia, at the same time as one of the ...

La insólita y gloriosa hazaña del cipote de Archidona (1979)

Proceso a la infamia (1978)

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

No toquen a la nena (1976)

A man becomes overprotective of his daughter as a friend of his son comes to live at the family home. ...

A Woman... (1975)

After seven years in jail, a woman is released and has to re-enter society. ...

La Raulito (1975)

The film tells the story of a real life fan of Boca Juniors football club, Mary Esher Duffau, who as a teenage girl adopted the identity of a man in order to survive on the streets of Buenos Aires. The film shows the teenage Raulito wandering between a re ...

Bodas de cristal (1975)

Celina's Scream (1975)

The castrating mother confronts the young woman who is going to marry her youngest son. ...

La balada del regreso (1974)

A military from Salta returns with unitary troops to his province and must surround the stay of a federal supporter ...

The Bad Life (1973)

Buenos Aires, 1920. The Franco-Argentine and Polish-Argentine mafia begin a war for the control of the traffic of women and prostitution, based on real events about the 1920s Buenos Aires Mafias war. ...

Heroína (1972)

A woman who has been traumatized by her brother's accidental death from electrocution in the subways of Buenos Aires learns to readjust. ...

El caradura y la millonaria (1971)

Rich man suddenly feels compelled to track down his son from his first wife, whom he abandoned in early childhood.An imposter slides into his household on that pretext... ...

Todos a la vez (1969)

Almendra, La joven guardia, Palito Ortega, Donald, Litto Nebbia all together in this little musical short. ...

Turismo de carretera (1968)

A young mechanic ventures into motorcycle racing, but then decides to compete in motorsport disciplines. ...

The Romance of Aniceto and Francisca (1967)

Aniceto is used to being lonely. When Francisca offers him her love, his personal limitations and little miseries arise. ...

Chronicle of a Boy Alone (1965)

The story of a delinquent eleven-year-old orphan in authoritarian Argentina. ...

Sombras en el cielo (1964)

The meeting of a famous star and a mortally ill film director, to shoot his latest movie. During his career he made disasters, but now, incurably ill, he wants to express something worthwhile before dying. ...

El octavo infierno, cárcel de mujeres (1964)

A woman tries to prove his son's innocence, a taxi driver who is accused of murder. ...

A Long Silence (1963)

Short documentary about "life" in Buenos Aires' Borda Hospital. ...

Primero yo (1963)

A charming racecar driver is visited by his 20-year-old son who is nothing like his father. Solemn and introverted, the boy is shown the ways of sensual pleasure by his father's mistress, but he falls in love with another young woman. Intending to marry th ...

Racconto (1963)

The romantic encounter and misunderstanding between an aristocratic model and an actor. ...

Dar la cara (1962)

Three boys from very different backgrounds who have just finished their military service must face the complex social reality of Argentina. ...

Prisioneros de una noche (1962)

A man and a woman fall in love in the streets of a nocturnal Buenos Aires. ...

The Old Young People (1962)

The frustrations felt by certain middle-class youth in Argentina during the early sixties. ...

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, ...

The boat, the river and the people (1960)

An old boat is a silent witness of how the lives of the characters on board are fleetingly intertwined on a predetermined day. ...

Simiente humana (1959)

Drama that takes place in La Rioja, Argentina, about the story of a young girl wanted by three men. ...

In Burning Darkness (1959)

In an institution for the blind, a man rails against his misfortune, his energy and thinking distorted by a need to fight his blindness. Unhappy and unable to come to grips with his condition, he stirs a sympathetic chord in another blind inmate. She in tu ...

The Kidnapper (1958)

A group of poor people living on the bare minimum in a slum, trying to survive in a world that seems to have no place for them. With a tone raw and realistic story portrays their daily tragedies, and their struggle to survive. ...

Chronicle of a Boy Alone (1965)

The story of a delinquent eleven-year-old orphan in authoritarian Argentina. ...