Adolfo Aristarain
Director · b. 1943 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Adolfo Aristarain (1943-2026) was an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He will be remembered for his thriller political films during Argentina's last dictatorship. He was also the A.D for some Argentine films from the 60s and European co-productions from the 70s.
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- Movie7.0Documentary
Documentary that gathers the testimonies of more than twenty contemporary Argentine film directors. Through interviews, filmmakers from different generations and tendencies reflect on the craft of directing, creative difficulties, and the challenges of the local industry. The diversity of voices ranges from established figures to representatives of the new Argentine cinema, offering a panorama of the different ways of conceiving and practicing filmmaking.
Movie6.2ThrillerBonnie Bedilia stars in this psychological thriller about a woman who witnesses a murder and then flees. During her escape, she has a car accident. She becomes an amnesia victim and although, she doesn't know her own identity, is able to describe the murder, but doesn't remember where it occurred or who was involved.
The Stranger
1987 · 26 votes
Movie7.5DramaAfter having a nearly fatal drug overdose, 19-year-old Argentine Martin is sent to Madrid, where his film director father lives with his new, younger lover, Alicia, and his bisexual actor friend, Dante.
Movie7.4DramaThrillerMendizábal, a hit man, its ordered by his anonymous clients to murder a man. But in the precise and obsessive persecution, he will discover that he is only part of a game that doesn't belong to him, a web at the service of greater interests.
Movie6.5ComedyThrillerMusic execs find out their songs are being pirated, so a detective and his assistant are hired to catch the culprits.
Movie5.9RomanceComedyA young man is forcibly taken to a beach by his brother and a friend to make him forget his girlfriend.
Movie6.7DramaThree boys from very different backgrounds who have just finished their military service must face the complex social reality of Argentina.
Dar la cara
1962 · 9 votes