Manuel Callau

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El escudo del cóndor
9

El escudo del cóndor

Apr 20, 1989
A little circus pawn and his trainer are sent to an unknown planet where, protected with his powerful shield, he fights robots.
Adventure
Cuando yo te vuelva a ver
1
Thirty years after living in Spain, Paco returns to Argentina to sponsor the wedding of a friend. Retired and separated from his Spanish wife, he is reunited with his affections. As always, in the last thirty years, Margarita, and retired as a teacher, life creeps forward. In the wedding party, best man and Paco Margarita like in charge of catering, intersect again but not found, until he discovers a video of the party. Love truncated by the absence and her refusal to answer his letters, reborn in a search for lost time.
Drama
Buenos Aires plateada
1

Buenos Aires plateada

Oct 05, 2000
A television director seeks the support of two old guerrilla comrades, now incorporated, like him, into the squad to broadcast the pilot program of a television series based on his own story, but they, who occupy important positions in the media of communication and the government now has other commitments.
Comedy
Los dueños del silencio
1
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.
Drama
Ven a mi casa esta Navidad
1
It is a hot, humid and sticky night. Inés, a woman in her forties, is driving through the city of Buenos Aires towards the Buenos Aires suburbs. She is on her way to spend Christmas with her brother's in-laws whom she does not know. During these hours of family siege, Inés faces the questions that open up about her life decisions, reevaluating her choices.
Comedy
Desbordar
4.2

Desbordar

Jun 02, 2011
Overflow Psychiatric hospital. Lighting in a stormy night's sky. With almost 12 years without seeing each other, Marcos Ferro (36) and Ivan Manusovich (37) meet the morning after having heard the news about Martin Tayal's death, Who was once a member of Journalism and writing workshop in the hospital. They were both part of the workshop's creation and of a very recognized and conflict magazine which one generated therapeutic, institutional and social effects that proved to be too much for it. The words heard through the phone the day before make them need to find out what happened to Martin and his body. While discussing about this very same subject a word makes them remember about the beginnings of the workshop.
History
La Noche de los Lápices
6.9
The Night of the Pencils was a series of kidnappings and forced disappearances, followed by the torture, rape, and murder of a number of young students during the last Argentine dictatorship (known as the National Reorganization Process). The kidnappings took place over the course of several days beginning on September 16, 1976.
Drama
El agujero en la pared
4.8
In this modern retelling of the Faust legend, a freelance photographer meets the enigmatic Mefi, who leads him, through a hole in the wall, to a room where a disembodied voice predicts stock prices.
Pasaje de vida
4.7

Pasaje de vida

Apr 08, 2015
In the present, in Spain, Miguel's mind, affected by a brain disease, seems cloistered in the past, in Argentina, in the seventies, when he risked his life for his ideals. He is obsessed with finding a woman named Diana. Mario, his son, who has been away from Miguel for a long time, now feels compelled to unravel the mystery of a name that, like a curse, pursues his father.
Drama
El arreglo
6.7

El arreglo

May 18, 1983
Luis is a righteous man who begins a struggle and a moral debate with his family, neighbors and close friends when a corrupt municipal official offers a very convenient "arrangement".
Drama
El karma de Carmen
1

El karma de Carmen

Oct 09, 2014
Carmen fails to adapt to the world and society in which she lives. She worries about not having a partner. In a raffle he wins as a prize a week with all payment for two in Mar del Plata. She is willing not to go alone.
Comedy
Despabílate amor
5.5

Despabílate amor

Oct 03, 1996
Ernesto is a journalist in his 40's who comes from a generation which encountered much political persecution and exile; between the memories and unhealed wounds of his past, stands Ernesto. When his good friend Ricardo calls him one day and proposes to get together after 25 years, they decide to gather all the members of the “old gang” in order to revive those old feelings the best way they know how, through some good old rock n' roll. Amongst one of Ernesto's encounters is Ana, an old love who will bring a twisting unexpected turn into his life. The old gang is comprised of Ricardo's depressive, hypochondriac wife Ana and her socially-conscious former lover Ernesto, a journalist who left Ana years ago to pursue his political ideologies in socialist Cuba.
Comedy
Hipótesis
6.3

Hipótesis

Jan 17, 2013
Roberto Bermudez, spécialiste du droit pénal, est convaincu que l'un de ses meilleurs élèves est l'auteur d'un meurtre brutal qui a eu lieu à la Faculté de droit. Déterminé à découvrir la vérité sur ce crime, il se lance dans une enquête qui va peu à peu devenir une obsession.
Thriller
La punta del diablo
5.7

La punta del diablo

Oct 05, 2006
A surgeon from Buenos Aires, wearied by personal problems and the endless cycle of work, leaves for a week's skiing vacation in the south. Instead, on impulse, he follows a young hitchhiker to a small fishing village, Devil's Point, in the north, on the coast of Uruguay. He makes fleeting acquaintance with some of the villagers, and learns that "the only thing to do in winter is to wait for summer".
Drama
Volver
4.5

Volver

Aug 05, 1982
An Argentine-executive of a multinational-returns to the country to close a factory. There he meets with his exgirlfriend and his best friend before the exile. The film presents an interpretation of the political and social situation in Argentina during the last years of the military government.
Drama
Darse cuenta
7.3

Darse cuenta

Aug 30, 1984
The relationship between a doctor and a depressed young patient in a public hospital.
Drama
Fierro... L'été des Secrets
8
Les trois enfants d'une famille de Buenos Aires passent leurs vacances d'été au ranch de leur grand-père dans la pampa argentine, superbement photographiée par Thomas Vamos. Un film qui raconte la fin de l'enfance, ses joies, ses passions et les difficultés de grandir et de vieillir. Huitième film de la série Contes pour tous qui a établi la réputation de Rock Demers et qui a démontré l'immense talent de Melançon dans ce genre de films.
Drama
Fuga de cerebros
5.2

Fuga de cerebros

Apr 02, 1998
Fideo and Panta are two teenage rascals and thieves who dream of traveling to "the promised land", the United States. Rambling between good and evil, roc and tango, this is an action story turned romance when the two youngsters fall in love innocently, but face life with extraordinary maturity. Moving between haunting love scenes beneath starry skies and police chases, watch out…while these two might plan to steal your car radio, they will definitely steal your heart.
Drama
Nadar solo
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Nadar solo

Jun 05, 2003
The film does not describe, rather it observes, in a distant manner, the world of Martin, a seventeen year old who feels he doesn’t belong anywhere, not at home, school, nor with his friends or members of his rock band. In search of some happiness, Martin takes off to the coastal town of Mar de Plata, where his older brother lives. Unglamorous, yet enchantingly addictive and refreshingly genuine, Acuña paints a confused and uncomfortable world, and makes us want revisit it over and over again.
Drama
Ojos de arena
1

Ojos de arena

Apr 15, 2021
Clara, a psychologist, and her husband Gustavo have been separated since the disappearance of their son, Lucas. A year after Lucas' disappearance, Gustavo finds on Facebook information about a girl, Augustina, who went missing just two days after Lucas. The broken couple go Augustina's parents in an attempt to find clues about their sons disappearance.
Drama
Muerte dudosa
1

Muerte dudosa

Mar 01, 1994
A young businessman, owner of a major publishing house, is found shot to the head. Everything suggests a murder, since he was doing a journalistic investigation about a shady business.
Crime
Los amores de Laurita
2

Los amores de Laurita

Sep 11, 1986
Laurita, a 40-year-old woman, accepts taboos of all kinds. In the search for an identity, she goes from one man to another, from the present to the past, from fantasy to reality. However, there is a tension that grows and grows, until it culminates in a surprise. Her memory goes back to review her loves and the different stages of her life: adolescence, her transgressing role and her fight against her own prejudices.
Décembre 2001
8.1

Décembre 2001

Jun 07, 2023
Cette série hispanophone rapporte les événements et faits politiques ayant mené à la crise économique et sociale la plus sérieuse ayant eu lieu en Argentine depuis le retour à la démocratie. Au cœur du gouvernement en crise, un politicien travaille comme intermédiaire entre l’administration en place et les chefs du parti d’opposition, qui cherchent à accéder au pouvoir.
Drama
Gasoleros
1

Gasoleros

Dec 30, 1999
The plot is based on the daily life of the Panigasi family, an impoverished middle-class family.
Comedy
Mujeres asesinas
5.6

Mujeres asesinas

Mar 25, 2008
Anthology series, in which every episode introduces fictionalized versions of real cases about women who, for different reasons, ended up committing murder.
Drama
El Tigre Verón
4

El Tigre Verón

Dec 12, 2021
Miguel "The Tiger" Verón, a union leader from meat sector, has to risk everything against his employers and enemies from justice.
Drama