
Juan Domingo Perón
Actor · 1895 – 1974 · Lobos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Juan Domingo Perón (1895-1974) was an Argentine political leader, military man, and writer, three times president of Argentina. His figure also founded Peronism, one of the most important popular movements in the history of his country. He was the only person to be elected president of his nation three times.
Movies17
MovieDocumentaryA few have tried to play the role in the theater and in the movies, but only one has succeeded thus far. Her name was Eva Duarte de Peron and the world would come to know her as Evita.
Evita
2008
Movie6.9DocumentaryAn impassioned three-part documentary of the liberation struggle waged throughout Latin America, using Argentina as a historical example of the imperialist exploitation of the continent. Part I: Neo-Colonialism and Violence is a historical, geographic, and economic analysis of Argentina. Part II: An Act For Liberation examines the ten-year reign of Juan Perón (1945-55) and the activities of the Peronist movement after his fall from power. Part III: Violence and Liberation studies the role of violence in the national liberation process and constitutes a call for action.
Movie10.0DocumentaryDocumentary about the social and economic policy of the country in the first years of the Justicialista government. Considered a lost film.
Argentina revolucionaria
1948 · 1 votes
Movie5.0AnimationArgentina's Eva told from the perspective of journalist Rodolfo Walsh the remarkable story of Eva Peron. The obsession of this writer and journalist in the reconstruction of the history of Evita is both rebuilding your own life and death and the fate of the Argentines. Considered a saint for the humble and a myth to the world, Argentina's Eve is the story of a heroine of the twentieth century was the World with the promise to return and be millions. The film is made of a 70% cut-out animation and 30% in archive footage, based on the designs of master Solano Lopez.
Movie6.0DocumentaryEric Cantona went to Buenos Aires to figure out the sports and social issues behind the rivalry between the clubs Boca Juniors and River Plate in the Argentinian capital. The former is supported by the working class, while the second benefits more from the support of the middle class…
Looking for Buenos Aires
2012 · 1 votes
Movie6.3DocumentaryThe documentary deals on the life and achievements of Juan Domingo Perón and his governments, the key political facts and figures and also about Argentine History in the 20th century.
Movie7.4DocumentaryA series of interviews with Juan Domingo Perón in Madrid, where he was exiled. Filmed between June and October 1971, Perón talks about the current situation of the Justicialist movement and the steps to be taken to win the presidential elections again.
Perón: actualización política y doctrinaria para la toma del poder
Perón: Political Update and Doctrine for the Seizure of Power
1971 · 5 votes
Movie7.0DocumentaryA fragmented biography, inconclusive, partial, of the brilliant Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges, based on different testimonies: his links with Leonor de Acedevo —his mother— and María Kodama —his second wife—; his vast culture and devout dedication to literature, his and that of others; his country: the politicians and the disloyal military. Borges gradually builds his own impersonation of Borges.
Harto the Borges
2000 · 3 votes
Movie8.0DocumentaryLengthy interviews, exclusive to this movie, with Juan Peron, describing his military career and the reforms he instituted as leader of the Argentine government.
Movie7.2DocumentaryA peculiar, meticulous, vocationally archeological account of the professional life of the actor, Spanish by birth, Argentinean by adoption, Narciso Ibañez Menta (1912-2004), spiritual disciple of Lon Chaney, the new man of a thousand faces, master of horror, star of Argentinean theater, cinema and television for decades.
Nadie inquietó más
2008 · 4 votes
Movie6.4DocumentaryThis documentary follows the events of the recient history of Argentina, especially from 1930 to 1976.
Movie7.0DocumentaryIn the mid-1950s, Sara Facio burst into the world of photography. A tireless precursor, a photographer with a unique gaze, an audacious photojournalist, with the camera on her back, “was there” whenever she wanted.
Movie5.5DocumentaryShort documentary about Eva Perón produced by the Secretary of Press and Diffusion of the Presidency of the Nation.
Eva Perón inmortal
1952 · 2 votes
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Testimonies about the life and work of writer and journalist Osvaldo Soriano.
Soriano
1999 · 1 votes
MovieDocumentaryHistoryThe incredible story of Los Xey, a musical group born in San Sebastián, Spain, in 1940, which achieved and maintained an extraordinary worldwide success until its dissolution in 1961.
Movie7.3DocumentaryFirst Argentine film in 3D, which includes various aerial and panoramic shots, where you can see the most emblematic neighborhoods and monuments.
Movie5.0DocumentaryHistoryArgentina, 1968. In the midst of the Cold War, the dictatorship of Juan Carlos Onganía (1966-70) organizes the 9th Mar del Plata Film Festival in order to show the world its friendly face, while exercising censorship and repressing dissidence.