Edgardo Nieva
Actor · 1951 – 2020 · Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Movies9
Movie7.3DramaThe story of José María Gatica, better known as Gatica el Mono, Argentina's main boxing star during the 1940s and 50s. The film follows his ascent, his relation with peronism and their downfall.
MovieDocumentaryAníbal Disanti, a man without aspirations of grandeur, or perhaps with the grandeur of everyday life, fights "El Mono" Gatica. The glory of having faced the Champion fills his life. However, misfortune soon strikes, and fate, which always gives and takes away, pits Disanti against Storti. The boxing arena is packed, punches fly back and forth, Storti falls again and again. The judges refuse to stop the fight, the crowd grows wild, and death, ever watchful, crowns the night of sorrow. Gatica, Storti, and Disanti are forever linked.
Movie10.0DramaWarTwo soldiers manage to escape from their own front in the Malvinas Islands. Gurí carries a wounded Caíto and they break into a country house where a woman and child live. For a single day, all four characters fall victim to the same horror.
Palabra por palabra
2008 · 1 votes
Movie9.5DramaThrillerDuring the state terrorism in Argentina, a paramilitary group kidnapped the wife of a man named Alcides and two years later, entered into communication with him to make a deal.
Ni vivo, ni muerto
2002 · 2 votes
Movie8.0DocumentaryThere are very few icons in Argentine culture capable of appealing to both popular and elitist tastes. Leonardo Favio was undoubtedly one of them. An unseasonable Peronist attached to the liturgy of his land, the director, born in the province of Mendoza, was and artist at every craft. a Renassaince man, but above all, a filmmaker. This is how "Favio: Chronicle of a Director" recaptures him, as a man of film who fed from radio, acting, music and painting in order to build up the handful of rhapsodies with which he adorned argentinean cinematography
Movie5.3DramaIn a country that has been broken down and corupted by poverty, Pablo and Mario are best friends and local thieves. Although they come from very different backgrounds, they help each other out by commiting petty crimes that help Pablo support his family and Mario become independent from his own. In a twist of fate, they become involved in a kidnapping that goes sour. This tragedy triggers and unmasks a series of events that changes their lives forever. Now the two friends will be tested and their lives taken to the limit.
Palermo Hollywood
2004 · 20 votes
Movie4.9MysteryScience FictionA star journalist goes mad after losing his daughter on an international assignment. Almost a decade later, upon his release from the psychiatric hospital, he must rebuild his life and save his marriage. But as he investigates his daughter's disappearance, the truth or his sanity will be at stake, and an ancient neo-Nazi sect will be on his trail.
Movie3.3DramaComedyAfter being scorned out of her small hometown, Aurora returns as a millionaire to exact revenge on those who humiliated and ostracized her.
Movie3.7DramaSoon to turn 40, Carlos is a humble bank clerk who feels that his life is a monotonous waste of time. When Carlos begins to feel condemned forever to a life of quiet despair, he is presented with an opportunity to rip off a bank.
Tesoro mío
2000 · 3 votes