Juan Carlos Altavista
Actor · 1929 – 1989 · Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Juan Carlos Altavista (1929-1989) was an Argentine humorist. He is best remembered for his character Minguito, who was censored during the country's last dictatorship for his "slang language". The truth was that he was persecuted for being a Peronist. Minguito participated in the hit television comedy show "Polémica en el bar" and formed a comic duo with Juan Carlos Calabró's character Aníbal.
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Movie7.0Science FictionComedyA porteño tango singer is kidnapped by a UFO and taken to Madrid, London and Paris.
Che, OVNI
1968 · 3 votes
Movie10.0ComedyA beautiful young girl tired of waiting for his boyfriend to propose to her, will generate a series of amorous misunderstandings.
Amor libre
1969 · 1 votes
Movie6.0DramaA terrifying story based on a fact occurred in Buenos Aires, early 1967. Reported in "La Nación" and all the other newspapers, after the death of a woman interned at the Instituto de Detención para Mujeres. Doctor Vallejos, the magistrate in charge of the inquest, gets enmeshed in personal intrigue, organized corruption, lust and vice in which apparently all the penitentiary personnel and an organized gang of dangerous inmates are involved, operating within the prison itself.
Movie9.0DramaComedyA late pregnancy disrupts the routine of a mature marriage.
El andador
1967 · 1 votes
Movie8.5DramaA woman's dilemma between love for her mother and passion for a man.
Vacaciones
1947 · 2 votes
Movie7.0ComedyMusicLa novia
1961 · 1 votes
Movie7.6ComedyMingo and Anibal are hired to embellish a mansion's garden, but a series of spooky events will soon take place.
Mingo y Aníbal en la mansión embrujada
1986 · 7 votes
Movie7.5DramaThe director of a murga falls ill with poliomyelitis and to help him the members donate the money they earned.
La murga
1963 · 2 votes
Movie8.0FamilyDramaEach month a school teacher narrates a new story to his students, with a moral in each of them.
Corazón
1947 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyA submissive and unhappy man is mistaken for a famous assailant and people who despised him begin to respect him.
El salame
1969 · 1 votes
Movie7.7DramaA group of young people from the Colegio Nacional Buenos Aires recount their wanderings and their days in high school at the time of the National Organization in Buenos Aires.
Juvenilia
1943 · 3 votes
Movie7.5ThrillerUpon learning of the murder of a friend, a police inspector sets out to take justice on his own. This attitude, contrary to his usual convictions, will gradually destroy him.
Orden de matar
1965 · 2 votes
Movie10.0MusicRomance starts in Rio between a Mexican tenor being wooed for a Buenos Aires production, and an Argentine gal who has won a soap contest and who he thinks is rich.
Melodías de América
1942 · 1 votes
Movie4.0ComedyMultiple couples are demonstrating their love in their cars within a discreet zone when a fire erupts.
Villa Cariño está que arde
1968 · 3 votes
Movie6.7ComedyLito Ugarte, a successful singer, returns to the country where he was born. He comes back to the city where he grew up, reuniting with his old-time friends.
Los muchachos de mi barrio
1970 · 3 votes
Movie8.0ComedyA magazine company and some in-love couples board a night train where a gang of bandits is traveling.
Coche cama, alojamiento
1968 · 3 votes
Movie4.9ComedyThe plot involves the school director bringing in a female inspector to clean up the school. The students decide to kidnap her and replace her with the sexy stripper "aunt" of one of the girls (who is naturally sleeping with several of the guys). The real director meanwhile falls madly in lust with one of her male captors. Meanwhile a goody-good student and her hypocrite father begin to suspect the ruse . . . So will there be a lot of crazy hijinks? Will everything work out happily in the end? Will the entire female cast (and an unfortunate amount of the male cast) find some excuse to get naked?
Movie7.5ActionComedyAlberto Nadal, Carlos Firulo and Luis Chávez are three intrepid police officers who are in charge of solving different criminal cases.
Brigada en acción
1977 · 2 votes
Movie7.0ComedyEl Gordo Villanueva is capable of anything in order to live comfortably, but without working.
El gordo Villanueva
1964 · 3 votes
Movie9.0ComedyThree young boys who live in the same neighbourhood and go to the same college meet three girls. They start picking up on them but they end up falling in love.
Fiebre de primavera
1965 · 1 votes
Movie6.3DramaA woman who works in a meat packing plant is continuously preyed upon by lecherous men.
Carne
1968 · 549 votes
Movie7.0ComedyLos Pérez García
1950 · 2 votes
Movie9.0A veteran popular singer comes to town with her daughter in order to achieve success in television. She introduces her daughter to a contest winning one of the top prizes. At the same time, a veteran politician is campaigning to scale the governor's office.
Escándalo en la familia
1967 · 1 votes